In order to be able to defend the TFM, students must have passed all the subjects of the master's degree course

To ensure that students are able to: -Apply the knowledge acquired to solve problems in new or unfamiliar environments within broader (or multidisciplinary) contexts related to their area of study. -Integrate knowledge and face with it the complexity of formulating judgments based on information that, being incomplete or limited, includes reflections on the social and ethical responsibilities linked to the application of knowledge and judgments. -Communicate their conclusions, knowledge and the ultimate reasons that support them to a specialized audience in a clear and unambiguous manner. -Demonstrate that they have assimilated the basic methods and principles of research activity in the field of criminal procedural law. -To handle the sources of legal information proper to Criminal Justice. -To elaborate scientific-legal texts of quality and to carry out the analysis of them effectively. -Apply knowledge of criminal and procedural institutions in the performance of legal functions. -Dominate the legal instruments and case-law that are basis of the specific subject matter on which they work -Development of a complex, structured and logical study in the field of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law -Defending a study in public in a rational and structured way

The Final Master's Thesis consists of the written elaboration of a research work in Criminal Law and / or Criminal Procedure Law and its public presentation and defence in front of the Evaluation Commission that consists of 2 professors. The student shall write a paper on the chosen topic in English or Spanish and publicly defend the main results obtained before a panel of professors.

Specific rules Master´s Thesis: https://e-archivo.uc3m.es/bitstream/handle/10016/29326/directrices_trabajo_fin_estudios_2019.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y The professors will establish with their students the tutoring and delivery regime. Students must send the TFM in good time so that the professors can make the appropriate corrections in good time, taking into account the deadlines for deposit and delivery.