Law - Policing, Crime and Security

The Law - Policing, Crime and Security program at Dublin City University is designed to prepare students for a career in the 21st century workplace, where employers seek adaptable and outward-looking critical thinkers.

The LLM in European Law offers deep insights into how the EU institutions function as well as closely examining specific areas of EU law and will provide students the opportunity to greatly develop their ability to analyse how the EU affects broader society.

The LLM in European Law allows students to take a range of modules related to European Law

Careers

The LLM in Policing, Crime and Security caters well for those interested in beginning their careers, or seeking to advance further, within operational policing, public policy, criminal law, international security agencies, human rights organisations, European and international institutions, politics and more.

Law postgraduates from DCU have established careers in the legal professions (including the Bar), in business, in academia and research (including a high proportion in funded PhD programs and research positions), as well as in public institutions and NGOs.

Career Prospects

• Policing
• International security agencies
• The legal professions
• Academia careers
• Research careers
• NGOs and advocacy
• Civil service and public administration
• European and international organisations
• Politics

Courses include:

• Criminology

• European and International Human Rights Law

• Counter-terrorism in Europe

• Political Terrorism

• Public Policy Evaluation

• Crime and Psychology