The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice is designed for young professionals and university graduates wishing to specialize in the fields of international law dimensions of peace and conflicts, transnational crimes and transitional justice, humanitarian law, international criminal law and procedure, and international human rights law.
Depending on each student’s background and interests, the programme is functional for careers in the legal and political sectors both at a national and international level as well as in further academic studies.
Through a combination of lectures, seminars and practical exercises selected students will acquire:
The academic curriculum of the Master programme is divided into two phases:
The Graduation Project, at the end of the residential phase, will consist in a Moot Court simulation that will further help students to develop skills in written and oral courtroom advocacy on selected matters of substantive international criminal law. The Graduation Ceremony will take place on 9 July 2021.
Upon successful conclusion of the course, students will be awarded an LL.M degree.
The residential phase of the programme is held in the unparalleled setting of the United Nations Campus in Turin, Italy. The Campus is located on 10 hectares of riverside parkland and hosts other national and international organizations such as the ITC-ILO and UNSSC. It annually runs more than 450 programmes and projects involving approximately 11,000 people from over 180 countries and also offers leisure time, dining, and sports facilities to its guests.
The LL.M. is jointly organized by UNICRI and the University for Peace (UPEACE).
Deadlines 2020/2021 |
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Deadline for applications | 6 September 2020 |
Results of the selection process | 14 September 2020 |
Confirmation of acceptance by selected students | 17 September 2020 |
Payment of fees | 28 September 2020 |
Confirmation or cancellation of the course | 16 October 2020 |
For further information on the programme, application process and fees, please visit the programme webpage or contact the LL.M. Office.
E-mail: unicri.llm@un.org
Tel.: (+39) 011 6537 157-154 -- (+39) 011 6537 111
Postal address
LL.M. in International Crime and Justice
UNICRI
Viale Maestri del Lavoro, 10
10127 - Torino ITALY