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BA Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
The program of graduate study leading to a Traditional Master of Arts and Doctorate of Philosophy degrees in the area of Criminology and Criminal Justice is intended to prepare students for research, teaching and professional employment in operational agencies within the field of criminal justice. This program combines an intensive background in a social science discipline such as criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology and public policy with graduate-level study of selected aspects of crime and criminal justice.
Faculty: Behavioral and Social Sciences | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Park, MD, United States
Required courses include Criminal Justice, Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Fundamentals of Criminological Research, General Linear Models in Criminal Justice Research, Seminar in Criminology, Master's Thesis Research. The degree requires 30 credits in total.
Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (3) Graduate Record Examination (GRE) CV/Resume Writing Sample (1 required, up to one more optional) Description of Research/Work Experience (optional) Supplementary Application (optional for Ph.D., not required for M.A.) In addition to the general Graduate School rules, special admission requirements include a major in a social science discipline and nine hours of coursework in appropriate areas of criminal justice.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Each graduate program sets its own admission requirements and deadlines.
Graduate applications are submitted online through the TerpEngage Graduate Admissions System; the application fee is $90 per program applied to (non-refundable). Deadlines are set by each program.
Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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University of Maryland, College Park, United States
Business
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
Business
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
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