Master of Science in Justice Studies (Criminology) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Campbellsville University |TopUniversities

Master of Science in Justice Studies (Criminology)

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,084 USDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

MayStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The online master’s in criminology degree from Campbellsville University is designed to prepare the next generation of criminal justice professionals to impact positive change within their communities. Delivering a strong foundation in the principles and concepts of criminal and social justice, the criminology degree investigates the leading research methods utilized within the field, along with the contemporary issues surrounding criminology and advanced criminology theory.

Our master’s in criminology program is ideal for the working practitioners who are currently involved in social advocacy positions, specifically those who focus on wrongful convictions and criminal justice reform. Founded on Christian ethics and principles, the program offers a selection of criminology courses that strongly focus on law enforcement reform and the future of the criminal justice system. Those who are not currently working in the field but are striving to complete a doctorate can also benefit from this advanced, career-centered curriculum.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The online master’s in criminology degree from Campbellsville University is designed to prepare the next generation of criminal justice professionals to impact positive change within their communities. Delivering a strong foundation in the principles and concepts of criminal and social justice, the criminology degree investigates the leading research methods utilized within the field, along with the contemporary issues surrounding criminology and advanced criminology theory.

Our master’s in criminology program is ideal for the working practitioners who are currently involved in social advocacy positions, specifically those who focus on wrongful convictions and criminal justice reform. Founded on Christian ethics and principles, the program offers a selection of criminology courses that strongly focus on law enforcement reform and the future of the criminal justice system. Those who are not currently working in the field but are striving to complete a doctorate can also benefit from this advanced, career-centered curriculum.

Admission Requirements

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- Complete the online application

- Official Transcript Request Form (via Adobe Sign). In most cases, this will allow us to request your transcripts on your behalf.

  • All official college transcripts from each college or university previously or currently attended
- GRE exam scores – Must be taken by students with a cumulative GPA under 3.0

  • Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 will not have to take the GRE or GMAT
  • If student GPA is lower than 3.0, the GRE or interview may be required
- Two letters of recommendation from current or past supervisors, professors, or other professionals who can attest to the student’s qualifications

  • At least one of the recommendation letters should come from academic areas (e.g., academic advisors, major professors)
- Statement of career goals (maximum 1,000 words) stating the reason for applying to the Master of Science in Justice Studies program and future plans with this degree

- International students: must show proficiency in English as a Second Language through the TOEFL exam (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

  • The minimum acceptable score on the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based exam, 213 on the computer-based exam, or a 79-80 on the internet-based exam.
  • International transcript evaluation by WES (World Education Services) is required.
  • International students who do not hold a permanent resident visa in the United States must submit evidence of financial support before an I-20 form can be processed.

2 Years
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
15,084 USD
International
15,084 USD

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