The Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice (MSCCJ) at Florida Atlantic University equips students with advanced analytical, research, and policy skills necessary for careers in criminal justice. The program emphasizes understanding crime causation, evaluating evidence-based interventions, and developing effective public policies. It prepares graduates for diverse professional roles and provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies, fostering leadership and innovation in the criminal justice field.

  • Boca Raton, Florida, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹17,56,936/Year

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice (MSCCJ) at Florida Atlantic University equips students with advanced analytical, research, and policy skills necessary for careers in criminal justice. The program emphasizes understanding crime causation, evaluating evidence-based interventions, and developing effective public policies. It prepares graduates for diverse professional roles and provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies, fostering leadership and innovation in the criminal justice field.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

Duolingo English Test

90.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses included:Understanding Criminal BehaviorSocial Disorganization and Crime PreventionCrime Analysis in PolicingRestorative Justice Research, Policy and PracticeCourts, Sentencing and the Judicial ProcessPrisoner Re-entry Policy and Practice

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

Duolingo English Test
90.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must enroll full-time (9 credits per semester) to qualify for assistantships, with a maximum of two assistantships per semester and a total work limit of 20 hours per week across all employment. Admission requires acceptance into the program prior to assistantship allocation. International students should ensure compliance with visa regulations and maintain full-time enrollment to remain eligible for financial aid and employment opportunities.

Course Fees

₹17,56,936/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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