Overview
The Law - Policing, Crime and Security programme at Dublin City University is designed to prepare students for a career in the 21st century workplace, where employers seek adaptable and outward-looking critical thinkers.
The LLM in European Law offers deep insights into how the EU institutions function as well as closely examining specific areas of EU law and will provide students the opportunity to greatly develop their ability to analyse how the EU affects broader society.
The LLM in European Law allows students to take a range of modules related to European Law
Careers
The LLM in Policing, Crime and Security caters well for those interested in beginning their careers, or seeking to advance further, within operational policing, public policy, criminal law, international security agencies, human rights organisations, European and international institutions, politics and more.
Law postgraduates from DCU have established careers in the legal professions (including the Bar), in business, in academia and research (including a high proportion in funded PhD programmes and research positions), as well as in public institutions and NGOs.
Career Prospects
- Policing
- International security agencies
- The legal professions
- Academia careers
- Research careers
- NGOs and advocacy
- Civil service and public administration
- European and international organisations
- Politics
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Criminology
- European and International Human Rights Law
- Counter-terrorism in Europe
- Political Terrorism
- Public Policy Evaluation
- Crime and Psychology
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
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Credits
90 – 120 ECTS credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Dublin, Ireland
Disciplines
Criminal Law Terrorism & Security Criminal Justice View 4 other Masters in Criminal Law in IrelandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Normally have achieved a Second Class Honours Grade One (H2.1) in a primary degree (level 8) in law.
- An interdisciplinary degree which includes law as a significant component; OR
- A degree related to the study of policing, crime or security with at least a minor focus on law, e.g. criminology, international relations, sociology
- Applicants who have not achieved a H2.1 may apply but applications will be assessed on a competitive basis.
- If an applicant has not yet completed their degree, then a conditional offer may be made on the basis of most recent grades and pending the achievement of no less than a H2.2 degree.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applicants are required to submit a cover letter along with their application under the Transcripts section of the portal, affirming their intent to apply for RPL.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents16700 EUR / year≈ 16700 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals8100 EUR / year≈ 8100 EUR / year
Additional Details
- EU Status Fee Part-time €4,500
- Non EU Fee Part time €8,500
Living costs
Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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