International Criminal Law and Justice (LL.M.)

Gain an edge in understanding and combating transnational crime with an LL.M. in international criminal law and justice. Whether you intend to practice in the United States or abroad, you will explore the most pressing issues in international criminal law and justice today, from the expanding reach of domestic criminal statutes to commerce issues around terrorism to crimes of war, drug laundering, human trafficking, weapons trafficking, human rights, international white-collar crime, and cybercrime.
As one of the only law schools offering an international criminal law and justice program, UNH Franklin Pierce offers a unique lineup of expert faculty, scholars, and high-end practitioners from around the globe to teach at the cutting-edge of international law. If you are looking to be at the forefront when it comes to grappling with the widening scope of international criminal law, this online program is for you The LL.M. can be completed on a full- or part-time schedule in as few as 12 months or in up to three years. Students can start in August or January. Enjoy applied learning in a self-paced, asynchronous but facilitated environment with seasoned course instructors.

All applicants must submit transcripts of a baccalaureate degree. Applicants to the LL.M. degree program must submit transcripts of a completed J.D., LL.B or recognized equivalent professional degree in law.Two letters of recommendation are required. If you graduated from university within the past five , one recommendation should come from a professor. Please include information about your education, extracurricular engagements, professional , publications, etc.ESSAYPlease address:Your goalsHow your work and professional qualifies you to further your legal studiesHow you intend to apply your advanced degree