Overview

The Master of Science in Criminal Justice Online program at the Texas A&M International University gives you the knowledge and tools to shape public policy in response to contemporary issues in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. This non-thesis program enables you to pursue advanced professional roles and boost your earnings potential.

Key Features

You will study criminological theory and the administration of justice with an emphasis on in-depth research into corrections, ethics and legal studies. You will learn about comparative criminal justice systems, advanced quantitative methods in criminal justice, cybercrime and more. Our compelling electives include seminars on corrections and police practices, along with a special topics course that you can shape to meet your interests and career goals.

Our dynamic core curriculum covers foundations of the criminal justice system, the relationship between law and criminal justice, and advanced methods of social research. The program incorporates advanced seminars emphasizing analysis of criminal justice policies and criminological theory. Plus, you will participate in a capstone project—graded on a pass/fail basis—in which you will analyze and develop a practical approach to a significant issue facing the American criminal justice system.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Research Methods
Financial Statement Analysis
White-Collar Crime
Financial Management
Managerial Economics
Cybercrime

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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This program is delivered online, featuring 7-week courses and six start dates each year. Choose the start date that is best for you.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Laredo, United States

Disciplines

Criminal Law Criminal Justice View 33 other Masters in Criminal Law in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Automatic admission will be granted to students with a bachelor's degree (in any major or field) with an overall GPA of 2.8 or above, or an overall GPA of 2.5 with three of more years of work experience in Criminal Justice or related fields.
Applicants with an overall GPA below 2.8 with no work experience in Criminal Justice or related fields will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by program faculty.
Applicants with an overall GPA below 2.5 will also be required to submit a 200-word personal statement describing their academic and professional background characteristics that will assist them in successfully completing the online degree program, and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by program faculty.
The admissions committee may request a personal interview.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37080 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37080 USD / year

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In-State

13212 USD / year

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Funding

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