University of Sunderland

LLM Criminal Law and Procedure via Study Centres

University of SunderlandPartner centre, United Kingdom

Course overview

The LLM Criminal Law and Procedure course equips you with advanced skills and knowledge in a specialised area of law. Salaries of law graduates are among the highest of all graduates, and this course will give you an important edge when applying for roles in the Crown Prosecution Service, police, and prison or probation services. You’ll also be better equipped for applying for training contracts or pupillages if this is appropriate to your career stage.

Law at Sunderland is well-respected, and our Master of Laws will add to your credentials in an area in which you already practise or are proposing to work. You’ll undertake two core modules: 'Criminal Law and Justice' and 'International Perspectives in Law'. You'll also choose a further two options that match your particular career ambitions and intellectual interests.

Key highlights

  • Core module in Criminal Law and Justice
  • Core module in International Perspectives in Law
  • Two optional modules chosen to match your career ambitions
  • Builds advanced skills and knowledge in a specialised area of law
  • Supports applications for training contracts or pupillages

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include law or a related discipline; or above

Scholarships

  • We Care Postgraduate Bursary

    The We Care Postgraduate Bursary awards £2,500 cash to eligible postgraduate students.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Crown Prosecution Service lawyer
  • Police officer
  • Probation officer
  • Prison officer
  • Trainee solicitor
  • Pupil barrister

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,250 per year | International: £19,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Sunderland, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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