International Criminal Law - Joint Program with Columbia Law School (International Criminal Law)
In this joint program with Columbia Law School, we focus on international and transnational criminal law as distinct fields of legal study. We start at the Amsterdam Law School with an introduction to common and civil law and procedural and substantive law of international courts and tribunals. At the end of the 1st semester you move to New York.
Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time
Location
- Top level programme
- The opportunity to study in New York
- Learn from leading professionals in the field
Why study International Criminal Law at the UvA?
Attention for relevant issues and academic skills
Develop a broad and deep understanding
Get the opportunity to study in New York
Semester in New York
Learn from leading professionals in the field
Outstanding lecturers
Take part in a distinctive programme in International Criminal Law
Top level programme
Is this programme for you?
- You are interested in international and transnational criminal law as distinct fields of legal study.
- You are eager to meet and hear from internationally renowned practitioners.
- You like the fact that the programme combines the study of theoretical aspects and foundations of International Criminal Law with its practical application.
- You have an interest in criminal law and human rights in an international context.
The Master's programme in International Criminal Law - Joint Program is a selective, specialised programme open to a limited number of motivated, ambitious students. A selection procedure applies whereby students with the most competitive applications will be admitted to the programme.
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This programme offered the possibility to understand the broader context in which International Criminal Law is placed and helped me to identify obstacles and challenges for the futureLaura Burens, student International Criminal Law Read more stories from students
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Discover the Master’s programme and tracks
The University of Amsterdam offers two tracks under its Master's programme in International Criminal Law. The second, other track offered by Amsterdam Law School provides a full LLM in International and Transnational Criminal Law, with the first semester being shared with the joint programme. The second semester includes courses on international and transnational criminal law as well as opportunities for internships, law clinics and involvement in the ICC Moot Court Competition organised by the International Bar Association & the Grotius Centre.
Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- LLM International Criminal Law
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS, 12 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 66456
- Location
- Roeterseiland campus