This professional degree provides coursework in criminal justice system operation, criminology, research methods, and statistics. In addition to providing career advancement, the program also provides rigorous social science training that prepares you for continued doctoral study, should you choose to pursue it.
Acceptance Criteria
| Requirements | Direct Master's Accelerator | Advanced Master's Accelerator |
|---|---|---|
| GPA | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 (no sub-score lower than 5.5) |
| TOEFL | 80 | 74 (no part below 16) |
| GRE Required | Yes | No |
| Qualifying Undergraduate Degrees | Four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent from an accredited university. | |
| Additional Requirements | Personal statement describing academic and research interests, relevant work experiences, and academic/professional goals. Official transcripts. | None |
| Available Entry | Fall and Spring | |
Sample coursework
- Survey of Criminal Justice
- Law and Justice
- Research Methods in Criminal Justice
- Quantitative Methods in Criminal Justice
- Criminology