Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

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

Introduction

Criminal Justice is a Bachelor program taught at University of Scranton, 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 at the University of Scranton provides students with an in-depth understanding of the American criminal justice system, including its key components such as law enforcement, courts, and corrections. The program covers a wide range of topics essential for understanding the complexities of crime, justice, and societal responses. Students will engage with theoretical frameworks as well as practical issues through comprehensive coursework and experiential learning opportunities.

Throughout the program, students will study various aspects of criminal law, criminology, and public policy. The curriculum is designed to equip students with critical thinking, analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of ethical considerations within the justice system. Additionally, students may have the opportunity to participate in internships or service-learning projects that provide real-world experience and networking opportunities in the field of criminal justice.

Studying Criminal Justice in the United States allows international students to experience a diverse and complex legal landscape. The country offers a unique perspective on both national and global criminal justice issues, thus preparing students to engage competently in an increasingly interconnected world. The University of Scranton's commitment to social responsibility and ethics further enhances the academic experience, making this program an excellent choice for those aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice at University of Scranton for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Admissions may also consider relevant extracurricular activities, personal statements, and recommendation letters. International students are generally expected to demonstrate English proficiency with a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL scores, among other assessments.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Corrections Officer
  • Criminal Justice Researcher
  • Social Worker
  • Policy Analyst
  • Private Security Consultant
  • Probation or Parole Officer

Scholarships

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