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Master of Criminal Justice

University of South Carolina Upstate

Spartanburg, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Master

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 degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent
international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA
some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement
Grade/entry criteria: Program-specific
e.g. 2.75 GPA for Exercise and Sport Science
3.0 typical for conditions
none published at university level.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent; international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA; some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 75
Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Curriculum Vitae

How to apply

Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
qualifications
applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$22,825 - $30,400 USD
Application fee	$100 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus, Spartanburg
Faculty or school	College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.