LLM Criminology and Criminal Justice
The LLM Criminology and Criminal Justice is taught by internationally-recognised scholars and researchers who offer students a wide introduction to the study of crime and criminal justice in contemporary society.
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Queen's is ranked 8th in the UK for Graduate Prospects – On Track |
Automatic scholarship worth £4,000 for all new postgraduate law students from India |
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Northern Ireland has the lowest student living costs in the UK |
Affordable education at a top ranked Russell Group University.
The School of Law at Queen’s University Belfast is one of the UK’s most prestigious law schools, consistently ranked among the top 150 in the world (QS World Rankings 2023) and top 5 in the UK (QS World Rankings 2024). Our diverse range of LLM programmes offers students the opportunity to specialise in globally relevant fields while benefiting from world-class teaching by leading legal experts.
Our state-of-the-art £10m Law building boasts superb teaching facilities, including an impressive Moot Court, and provides an inspiring environment to study and develop. Forge valuable connections with multinational law firms such as Allen & Overy, Baker McKenzie, and Arthur Cox, all located in Belfast, while benefiting from exclusive partnerships like the Herbert Smith Freehills programme to develop real-world skills.
Our membership of the prestigious Law Schools Global League is complemented by automatic international scholarships, opening doors to a world-class education in the lively, compact and friendly capital city of Belfast that's recognised as the safest region in the UK (UK Crime Surveys).
LLM Intellectual Property Law
The LLM Intellectual Property Law is an innovative programme that offers a unique focus on the intersections between globalisation, creative industries, health and life sciences, new technological challenges, and fundamental rights in the field of intellectual property law.
LLM International Commercial and Business Law
The LLM International Commercial and Business Law is designed as a research-led programme for graduates from law and related disciplines who aim to specialise in commercial law, international trade, and cross-border business transactions from a socio-legal perspective.
LLM International Human Rights Law
LLM International Human Rights Law provides students with an opportunity to gain an in-depth appreciation of global human rights standards and the interrelationship between international standards and national practice.
LLM Law
The LLM Law provides ambitious graduates with a highly flexible approach to advanced legal studies, focused on the School of Law's specialisms in criminal justice, European law, public and environmental governance, human rights, international business, law and technology and intellectual property law.
LLM Law and Technology
The LLM Law and Technology is an advanced programme that helps students gain a deep appreciation of how law interacts with technological innovation, for instance, with generative AI; or autonomous vehicles; or algorithmic decision-making in courts.
CHOOSING QUEEN’S
Postgraduate Study in Belfast
WORLD-CLASS EXPERTISE
Our postgraduate community is a buzzing hive of collaboration, innovation, big ideas and challenging debate.
GENEROUS SCHOLARSHIPS
Students can access automatic scholarships of up to £4,000. It's so affordable to study in Northern Ireland, that you are less likely to incur other big costs.
EARNING POTENTIAL
Employees with a Master’s from Queen's can expect to earn an average of £7,000 more a year than someone who just holds a Bachelor’s degree.
KICK START YOUR CAREER
We equip our postgraduate students with the skills that employers want. Our industry partnerships mean more development opportunities for you.