BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Criminal Justice in Abbotsford Canada | University of the Fraser Valley
University of the Fraser Valley
|
Abbotsford Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,001
(c. USD10,766.91)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months
Elevate your expertise in criminal justice. The University of the Fraser Valley's Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program caters to working professionals seeking career advancement and recent graduates with volunteer experience looking to enhance their qualifications. This 30-credit curriculum challenges you to analyze ethical challenges and real-world scenarios you'll face in your profession, while developing crime analysis techniques to formulate actionable solutions. You'll learn to tackle contemporary criminal justice issues and acquire the critical thinking and leadership abilities needed to propose policy improvements. Complete the program in just 20 months by enrolling in two courses per semester across five consecutive terms. Graduates emerge prepared for leadership positions, policy formulation, research roles, and most significantly, helping shape a more progressive and efficient Canadian justice system.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Undergraduate degree (e.g. BA, BA Crim, BSc) from a recognized institution.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, assessed on the basis of all university-level courses attempted.
Minimum of three years full-time employment in criminal justice or a closely related field, however, to be competitive, a minimum of five years full-time criminal justice employment is recommended.
Suitability: Applicants are assessed for suitability and potential for success in the program as identified through their statement of interest, academic and professional experiences, reference letters, writing sample, and interview.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IBT score of 88 with no section below 20, or paper-based score of 570 with a TWE (essay) score of 4.5 or higher.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic format score of at least 6.5., with no band score less than 6.0.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of at least 85.
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) score of at least 70.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, assessed on the basis of all university-level courses attempted.
Minimum of three years full-time employment in criminal justice or a closely related field, however, to be competitive, a minimum of five years full-time criminal justice employment is recommended.
Suitability: Applicants are assessed for suitability and potential for success in the program as identified through their statement of interest, academic and professional experiences, reference letters, writing sample, and interview.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IBT score of 88 with no section below 20, or paper-based score of 570 with a TWE (essay) score of 4.5 or higher.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic format score of at least 6.5., with no band score less than 6.0.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of at least 85.
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) score of at least 70.
Tuition
CAD
15,001