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Diploma of Administration of Justice

Riverside, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

Certificate of Achievement in Administration of Justice is offered by the Public Safety Department in the Technology and Health Division at Mt. San Antonio College.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Practise applied skills in Administration of Justice
Using legal or policy analysis
Argumentation
Research methods and professional ethics
While developing workplace communication and problem-solving abilities.

Career outcomes

Entry-level employment following graduation

Curriculum

Certificate of Achievement programme (30 units of required coursework) at Mt. SAC. Required courses include The Administration of Justice System
Principles and Procedures of the Justice System
Concepts of Criminal Law and Legal Aspects of Evidence. 2 more listed courses or elective choices complete the pattern.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school diploma or equivalent
or age over 18 (minors by special admission); proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 45
IELTS 4.5
Duolingo 75 or other accepted proof; exemptions listed); passport and Proof of Funding Form for the I-20; no GPA or SAT/ACT stated.

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or equivalent, or age over 18 (minors by special admission); proof of funds for the I-20; certified English translation of diploma if not in English; transcripts of prior US college work if any

Language tests

IELTS 4.5
TOEFL iBT 45
TOEFL PBT 450
PTE Academic 30
Duolingo 75
IELTS Academic 4.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Proof of Identity
Application Form

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and supporting documents. Complete the institution application form. Submit proof of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$6,939 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Riverside City College (main campus)
Faculty or school	Social and Behavioral Sciences
Department	Administration of Justice
Teaching language	English
Credit value	27
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International student scholarship of 2,000 USD in the 2026 international flyer

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days left
Program starts
June 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.