Master's in Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice is a Masters program taught at St. Augustine's University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Criminal Justice at St. Augustine's University offers an in-depth exploration of the complex dynamics of crime, law enforcement, and the judicial system. The curriculum is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to address contemporary challenges in the criminal justice field. Courses cover a wide range of topics including criminology, criminal law, research methods, and ethics in criminal justice.

Through rigorous academic training, students will engage in case studies, group projects, and simulations that enhance their understanding of practical applications in law enforcement, corrections, and judicial processes. The program aims to equip future leaders in criminal justice with the analytical abilities to assess crime trends, develop effective policies, and implement community-based solutions.

Studying in the host country offers unique insights into its legal system and cultural perspectives on justice, providing students with a well-rounded education that is both local and global in context. Moreover, this diverse learning environment fosters international connections, benefitting students’ professional networks in an increasingly globalized field.

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice at St. Augustine's University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by St. Augustine's University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by St. Augustine's University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal Justice.

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

Applicants for the Master's Degree in Criminal Justice are typically required to have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Relevant fields of study include criminal justice, criminology, social sciences, or related disciplines. Candidates are often expected to demonstrate a solid academic record, along with any relevant professional experience in the criminal justice sector.

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. A typical requirement may be an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. It is advisable to check the specific score requirements on the university's official website.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.st-aug.edu/programs-of-study/

• Police Officer
• Probation Officer
• Court Administrator
• Criminal Investigator
• Policy Analyst
• Correctional Treatment Specialist
• Security Manager
• Victim Advocate

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