Postgraduate taught courses

We offer a range of postgraduate options, allowing you to explore specific areas of interest in law or criminology, helping you on your career path, be that academic, professional or further study.

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Teaching and learning changes for 2020-21
Due to the coronavirus pandemic we have made some changes to teaching and learning for some postgraduate courses in the 2020-21 academic year.  These pages will be updated regularly, so please check back for the latest information about your course.

Postgraduate taught

LLM - The Sheffield LLM LLM

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

Gain masters-level knowledge and skills across a range of legal topics. You can choose modules from across our range of LLM pathways.

  • Pathway programme
Postgraduate taught

LLM Corporate and Commercial Law LLM

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

Explore the issues and problems that corporate and commercial law deals with, and evaluate and critique the law as it exists. This course will develop and hone your critical skills and research expertise.

  • Pathway programme
Postgraduate taught

LLM International Law and Global Justice LLM

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

Designed primarily for lawyers and students who work in, or intend to pursue a career in, the public sector.

  • Pathway programme
Postgraduate taught

Law (Doshisha) LLM

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time

This course includes a year of study at the University of Sheffield’s School of Law, followed by a year in Kyoto, Japan at Doshisha University.

  • Study abroad
Postgraduate taught

International Criminology MA

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

One of only a few courses that uses comparative and international perspectives to explore the key issues in criminology today.

Postgraduate taught

International Criminology PG Certificate

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

Deepen your knowledge of developments in criminology, criminal justice and restorative justice with this short, tailored programme.

Postgraduate taught

Law MA

  • 2020 start
  • Full-time Part-time

This MA is designed for graduates who don’t have a law degree. You’ll develop an in-depth knowledge of the English legal system.

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