Overview
Criminal law and criminology in Ukraine is being taught against one of the most consequential criminal law backdrops of the 21st century. Students gain exposure to international criminal law mechanisms, war crimes prosecution, and post-conflict criminal justice that no Western classroom can replicate.
Programs cover criminal procedure, criminal law theory, criminology, cybercrime law, organized crime, juvenile justice, victimology, forensic psychology and international criminal law.
Graduates work in national prosecution services, international criminal tribunals, NGOs focusing on accountability, police and law enforcement agencies, and academic criminology.
Key Facts
- LLB Criminal Law from €1,500–2,500/yr
- International criminal law: ICC, war crimes context
- Cybercrime law specialization available
- Criminology and forensic psychology tracks
- Law enforcement and prosecution service career paths
- Recognized under Bologna Process
Fees at a Glance
| Program | Duration | Annual Fee |
|---|
| LLB Law / Criminal Law specialization (Taras Shevchenko) | 5 years | €1,500–2,500 |
| LLM International Criminal Law | 2 years | €2,000–3,000 |
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❓ FAQ
Is international criminal law covered? +
Yes, and with particular depth given Ukraine's context. ICC jurisdiction, war crimes prosecution and international accountability mechanisms are taught by practitioners.
What career paths follow criminal law? +
National prosecution services, public defender offices, ICC and international tribunals, NGOs focusing on accountability (Truth and Reconciliation commissions, witness protection), police and security services.
Is cybercrime law available as a specialization? +
Yes. Ukrainian universities have developed cybercrime law as a specialization given the country's experience with state-sponsored cyberattacks.
Can I practice criminal law in other countries? +
Bar admission is required in most countries. However, international criminal law, consultation, and NGO roles do not typically require national bar admission.
