About the course

For many career paths in criminal justice, a graduate degree is becoming a standard requirement. Whether you currently work in or strive to enter law enforcement, crime prevention, corrections, or criminal justice, the Master of Science in Criminal Justice graduate program at the University of Cincinnati can help you advance. You will gain research-based knowledge from an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing insights from sociology, law, public administration and criminal justice fields. The program emphasizes the role of research in policy-making and practice as well as theoretical and research skills. Graduates leave the program with a broad understanding of crime as well as different parts of the justice system. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2023	Cincinnati
Summer (May), 2023	Cincinnati
Fall (August), 2024	Cincinnati
Fall (August), 2025	Cincinnati

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Cincinnati

A baccalaureate degree (any major) from an accredited institution

　　A minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

　　Graduate Record Examination scores

　　At least two (2) letters of reference

　　A personal statement describing relevant qualifications, goals, and program fit.

　　For IELTS, an overall band score of 6.5 is sufficient for graduate admission. TOEFL requirements vary based on the type of TOEFL test taken, and scores are valid for up to two years. The minimum university requirement is: 520 (paper-based test), or 190 (computer-based test), or 80 (internet-based test).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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