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Bachelor of Criminology
Dominican University of California
- San Rafael, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A one-year research master's in Criminology completed through an independent supervised thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Criminology in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in criminology in research master concepts
- Research methods and professional practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Assistant
- Program Coordinator
Curriculum
- Independent research project in Criminology guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma (15 college-preparatory units) or college transfer credit
- Foreign transcripts translated and evaluated by NACES
- AICE
- TEC or WES
- Test-optional
- English proof (TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE 53
- Duolingo 105 or equivalent) for students from non-English-speaking countries.
Accepted academic background
High school diploma (15 college-preparatory units: 4 English, 2 maths, 1 lab science, 1 US/world history) or college transfer credit; foreign transcripts translated and evaluated by NACES, AICE, TEC or WES; passport copy; Certification of Finance
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 105
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Criminology admission requirements at Dominican University of California. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $55,576 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | San Rafael Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Liberal Arts and Education |
| Department | Department of Law and Social Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 52 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Dominican University of California lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Arts in Criminology. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
1 day leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $55,576 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $23,353 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 105, IELTS Academic 6.5.

