Criminal Justice and Criminology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Criminal Justice and Criminology is a Bachelor program taught at Shenandoah University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology at Stockholm University delves into the complex systems of law enforcement, judicial processes, and corrections. This comprehensive program provides an in-depth understanding of the theoretical frameworks and practical applications of criminal justice policies. Students will explore key topics such as crime theory, public policy, criminological research methods, and the societal impacts of crime and victimization.

Students can expect a diverse course structure that includes lectures, seminars, and hands-on research projects. Core modules typically cover criminological theory, research methodology, statistics in social sciences, and case studies in criminal behavior. This balanced approach not only develops academic knowledge but also hones analytical, critical thinking, and research skills, essential for careers in the field.

Studying Criminal Justice and Criminology in Sweden allows students to engage with progressive crime policies and judicial practices in a country renowned for its commitment to human rights and social justice. The opportunity to learn within diverse cultural contexts enhances the educational experience and fosters a global perspective on crime and criminal justice.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice and Criminology at Shenandoah University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Shenandoah University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shenandoah University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal Justice and Criminology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology should hold a secondary school diploma or an equivalent qualification. A solid background in social sciences, humanities or a related field is beneficial. Additionally, personal statements and letters of recommendation may further support the application.

Students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90 is often expected, with specific subscores set for reading and writing.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.su.edu/academics/areas-of-study-by-degree/

More Information

  • Police Officer
  • Criminal Investigator
  • Social Worker
  • Probation Officer
  • Victim Advocate
  • Criminologist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Researcher

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.