Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht
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Forensics, Criminology and Law

Why does someone commit a crime? How do police, judiciary and forensic experts operate? Delve into the world of criminal justice from different perspectives, combining law with criminology, psychology, physics and more.
 

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Courses & curriculum

The programme offers a large variety of interdisciplinary courses of which four are compulsory, (at least) two have to be chosen out of a list of courses that are specifically designed for the master FCL, and two are free electives.

In the second semester you can also choose (a maximum of two) courses from the following four courses taught at Leuven University (Belgium): 

 Restorative Justice (C09C7A – 6 ECTS) 
 International Police and Judicial Cooperation (C09C0A – 6 ECTS) 
 Political Crimes and Transitional Justice (C09C3A – 6 ECTS)
 Juvenile Justice and Youth Criminology (C09C5A – 6 ECTS)

For the specific requirements regarding this programme, please check the EER.

Looking for courses from previous years?
You can find past curricula in the Curriculum Archive of the Faculty of Law.

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