Master of Law (LLM) - Criminal law

Masters Degree 1 Year On-Campus India
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About This Programme

Ou Master of Law (LLM) in Criminal Law is a specialized postgraduate program that delves into the legal frameworks, principles, and practices related to criminal justice. This program equips students with advanced knowledge of criminal law, criminology, and the justice system, preparing them to address complex legal issues in criminal cases. The curriculum typically includes courses in criminal procedure, forensic science, international criminal law, and human rights in criminal justice. Students may also engage in internships or research projects with law enforcement agencies, courts, or legal advocacy organizations, gaining practical experience in the field.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Criminal Defense Lawyer, Prosecutor, Legal Advisor (Criminal Justice Sector), International Criminal Lawyer, Forensic Legal Consultant, Victim Advocacy Specialist, Policy Analyst (Criminal Justice Reform), Crime Prevention Strategist, Academic Researcher in Criminal Law, Legal Educator or Trainer.

Eligibility Requirements
Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Sharda University;


1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Sharda University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Masters Degree Level
1 Year Duration
On-Campus Mode
India Country
Intakes
September, 2026
November, 2025 → September, 2026
Open
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