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PhD of Criminal Justice

University of Central Florida

  • Orlando, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Master's degree for leadership roles in criminal justice.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Criminal Justice can develop the ability to interpret relevant legal or policy concepts
  • Evaluate evidence and arguments and communicate structured
  • Ethically informed analysis
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Management
  • Supervisory and leadership roles for practitioners and academics

Curriculum

  • 32 to 36 credit hours (the page gives both figures) over two years
  • Full or part time. Asynchronous courses
  • Course list unreported on the page. Faculty include former attorneys and law enforcement officers. Partner tuition discounts such as NYPD remission are mentioned.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor or master degree from an accredited or governmentally recognised institution with GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in undergraduate work or a related graduate degree
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 120)
  • GRE or GMAT where the programme requires.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree (US or equivalent) from an accredited or governmentally recognised institution, Credential evaluation by UCF College of Graduate Studies, Some programmes need WES, Silny or TEC, GRE/GMAT where required, Foreign influence screening for doctoral research positions.

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Research Proposal if required
  • Academic References
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Review the research degree entry requirements and identify a suitable supervisor where necessary. Prepare transcripts
  2. Qualifications
  3. A research proposal and supporting evidence requested for your subject. Submit the research application and respond to any follow-up requests. Accept an offer and complete immigration arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year$23,087 USD
Application fee$30 USD
Deposit$45,912 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Community Innovation and Education
DepartmentCriminal Justice
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.