| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Law & Legal Studies | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an LLM in Criminal Law at Seoul National University offers a unique opportunity to study in South Korea's top-ranked university, known for its prestigious faculty and rigorous academic environment. The program provides in-depth knowledge of both domestic and international criminal law, with a strong focus on practical skills and legal research. Students benefit from exposure to a diverse, dynamic legal system, and gain insights into Asia-Pacific legal issues. The university’s strong connections with government agencies, international organizations, and legal professionals ensure valuable networking and career opportunities in criminal law both locally and globally.
Program Name |
LLM in Criminal Law |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Laws (LLM) in Criminal Law |
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Course Duration |
1 year (full-time) / 2 years (part-time) |
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Language of Instruction |
English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 12,000 - 15,000 |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 24,000 - 30,000 |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. USD 28,000 - 35,000 (including living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in law or equivalent |
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Admission Requirements |
Academic transcripts, English proficiency test scores (TOEFL/IELTS), recommendation letters, personal statement, CV |
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Application Intake |
Fall intake (usually September) |
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Scholarship |
Limited scholarships available based on merit and financial need |
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Career Prospects |
Legal practice, judicial positions, government agencies, international organizations, academic careers |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in Criminal Law, electives in specialized areas (e.g., International Criminal Law, Comparative Criminal Law), thesis or capstone project |
