Criminology and Criminal Justice
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    Criminology and Criminal Justice

    The University of Texas at San Antonio
    The University of Texas at San Antonio
    United States of America
    United States of America, Helotes
    University Rank:#1107
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    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 16,068 / Year
    Apply DateJuly 15, 2021
    Next IntakeMarch 1, 2022

    Criminology and Criminal Justice

    About

    Overview Basic Degree Information/DescriptionThe Criminology and Criminal Justice program of The University of Texas at San Antonio assists students to develop and apply research expertise toward the resolution of contemporary justice practice and policy issues. Why pursue an M.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice?Broaden career opportunities in criminal justice and criminologyAdvancement in current jobPrepare for a Ph.D. if interested in teaching or researchDevelop skills (writing, research, critical thinking, problem solving, public speaking)Network with a group of like-minded studentsSmaller classes with more individualized attention from facultyCareer Options AvailableOur graduates have been employed by various agencies, including the Department of Public Safety, Adult and Juvenile Probation Department, Innovative Practice in Delinquent Procedure, FBI, US Marshalls, and the San Antonio Police Department. Additional students have been admitted to doctoral programs and others have been hired as adjunct faculty. I want to find another Master Course Students admitted to the program can apply for a graduate research assistantship within the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Students may work up to 19 hours per week. GRAs must be in good academic standing and maintain a 3.0 GPA while being enrolled in 6 credit hours (2 graduate classes) per semester. Interested students should contact the Graduate Advisor of Record for an application once admitted to the program.
    The Criminology and Criminal Justice program of The University of Texas at San Antonio is designed to provide students with competency in research, policy planning, evaluation, agency management, and preparation for continued graduate study in criminal justice and criminology.

    Disciplines

    CriminologyCriminal Law

    Requirements

    Academic Requirements

    • gpa

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Other Requirements

    1Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice or 18 hours in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely-related discipline, or professional experience in the justice systemA completed a Graduate School applicationOfficial transcripts from all institutions attended. All international transcripts must be recorded in English or officially translated to English along with an evaluation of the transcripts from Foreign Credentials Service of America. Official transcripts are required to process applications for this programA resumeTwo letters of recommendationA personal statementEnglish language proficiency test scores

    Fee Information

    Criminology and Criminal Justice

    The University of Texas at San Antonio

    The University of Texas at San Antonio

    United States of America

    United States of America, Helotes

    Go to Official Website