Taught by leading experts in the field, the LLM in International Criminal Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law offers an in-depth knowledge of international criminal law and procedure, international humanitarian law and national security law. It will equip you to practice international criminal law before international tribunals or national courts.
This one-year program is based at the School of Law, but as a student you’ll have the option to take your second semester at an international tribunal.
Requirements for the LLM in International Criminal Law
To complete this degree track, you must earn 24 credits: 3 credits of required courses and another 21 credits of electives.
Offered in the spring semester, the required course is International Criminal Law and Procedure (3 credits).
Elective courses include:
- Conflict of Laws
- Counterterrorism Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Procedure I
- Criminal Procedure II
- Death Penalty Law and Process
- Death Penalty Lab I
- Foreign Affairs Law
- International Human Rights Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- International Law
- International Law Research Lab
- Immigration Law
- Nonprofit Organizations Law
- War and Morality