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Overview
The program is designed to skillfully integrate theory and practice into a holistic, engaging, and challenging course of study that provides students with advanced knowledge and understanding of the United States Criminal Justice System.
Designed to position graduates for success, the program focuses on developing appreciable knowledge and understanding of crime and the criminal justice system, as well as developing discernable skill sets and competencies necessary for pursuing and/or advancing one’s professional career, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, effective communications, social research, and professional development.
Mission
Fairleigh Dickinson University is a center of academic excellence dedicated to the preparation of world citizens through global education. The University strives to provide students with the multi-disciplinary, intercultural, and ethical understandings necessary to participate, lead, and prosper in the global marketplace of ideas, commerce, and culture.
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Courses include:
- Professional Seminar in Criminal Justice
- Advanced Criminological Theory
- U.S. Constitution, Public Policy and Criminal Justice
- Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology
- Statistics and Data Analysis
- Critical Analysis of Criminal Justice
- Ethics, Politics, and Justice
- Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
- Principles of Leadership
- Social Justice Advocacy
- Crime, Victimology, and Risk Reduction
- Selected Studies
- Adv Internshp in Crim Justice
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Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 70
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Criminal Law Public Law Criminal Justice View 258 other Masters in Criminal Law in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 70
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended
- A cumulative undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale, which may be waived.
- Performance on the Graduate Record Examination, which may be waived.
- A 250-500 word personal essay expressing one's interest for applying to the program
- Two letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant's interest and ability to undertake graduate level studies
- Personalized interviews may be considered by the Department's Admission Committee.
- Applicants under consideration may be required to complete an abbreviated research paper that demonstrate their ability for effective writing
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International
21192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 883 USD per credit during 18 months. -
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21192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 883 USD per credit during 18 months. -
In-State
21192 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 883 USD per credit during 18 months.
Living costs for Madison
1793 - 4414 USD /month
Living costs
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