QS Rank:

27

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh
,United Kingdom

Program Name
LLM in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Overview

Total Tuition Fees
$32,000

Duration
12 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#27
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Intake
Winter ( Jan - Mar )

Intake
Summer ( July - Sept )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Diversity
North America:
5%Africa:
2%Others:
6%UK:
60%Asia:
10%South America:
2%EU:
15%Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Prospective Job Roles
Assistant Professor
professor
Criminal Investigator
College Professor
Criminal Justice Policy Researcher
Criminal Justice Policy Writer
consulatant
Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Profiler
International criminal lawyer
Top recruiters






Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include law, social science.

At least 3.3 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 3 years of bachelor degree.

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7

TOEFL
100

Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 100

Transcript

Passport

Statement of Purpose

Resume

Class 12 Marksheets

Academic LOR

IELTS

Professional LOR

Class 10 Marksheets

Personal Statement

Degree Certificate
Application Deadlines
| 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec 15, 2025 | N/A |
| Summer | N/A | May 4, 2026 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$15,000 / year

Overall Cost
$47,000 / year
FAQs
- Applications are submitted online through the University of Edinburgh's official website. Ensure you meet all the entry requirements and provide the necessary documentation as specified in the application guidelines.
- Yes, non-native English speakers must meet the University's English language proficiency requirements. Specific scores may vary; please refer to the University's official guidelines for detailed information.
- A minimum UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law or a social science subject. Entry is competitive, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer of study.
- This programme offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary issues in criminal law and criminal justice. It combines theoretical frameworks with practical insights, preparing students for careers in research, policy-making, and criminal justice practice.
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