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Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Arlington

United States of America, Arlington

University Rank:#1001

The University of Texas at Arlington offers the Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Arlington, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for criminology and criminal justice and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 26, 2027.

About Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Overview MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice at University of Texas Arlington is designed for:Pre-professional students who wish to pursue a career in some aspect of criminal justice, or in a related field, and to develop the perspectives and knowledge appropriate to doing so;In-service professionals who wish to enhance and broaden their knowledge in this and related areas of study;Students pre-professional or in-service who wish to pursue further relevant post-graduate studies, whether academic or professional.To meet these objectives, and to develop a broadly educated student, the program offers both thesis and non-thesis options. Both options require the student to complete 18 hours of core courses within the department.CareerManagement position with municipal, state and federal agencies.Police OfficerCorrections OfficerForensic Science TechnicianProbation and Community Control Officer I want to find another Master Course

The MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Texas at Arlington offers a comprehensive examination of the criminal justice system, an exploration of criminal and delinquent behaviors, a foundation in research and statistics, and an opportunity to explore other relevant topics of interest to the student.

Disciplines

CriminologyCriminal Law

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Arlington

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1Must have successfully completed a baccalaureate degree in criminology/criminal justice or related discipline.A minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work as calculated by the Graduate School.A minimum of 149 on both verbal and quantitative subtests of the GRE (minimum of 440 on both verbal and quantitative subsets under old scoring system). The GRE is not required of an applicant who satisfies all of the following requirements: Has three or more years of professional experience with increasing responsibility in a criminal justice (or closely related) occupation and provides a detailed work history documenting this experience. Submits an acceptable sample of professional writing authored solely by the applicant.Must submit three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's potential for success in the graduate program from persons knowledgeable of the applicant's abilities.

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Arlington

Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Arlington

United States of America, Arlington