Windsor,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Criminology in Windsor Canada | University of Windsor
University of Windsor
|
Windsor Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
24,165
(c. USD17,652.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Department of Sociology and Criminology provides a structured Master's program in Criminology. This MA program addresses the increasing need for skilled professionals in criminology by equipping students for research and leadership positions across industry sectors and academic institutions.
Through a combination of coursework, thesis work, seminars, and professional connections, students gain comprehensive expertise in diverse aspects of crime studies, security issues, social justice, and related disciplines. The curriculum enhances practical research abilities, empowering graduates to conduct independent investigations and effectively share findings within criminal justice and associated domains.
The thesis component focuses on cultivating essential research capabilities required by criminology experts. Graduates will learn to analyze, address, document, and communicate research findings in ways that resonate with policy makers, while formulating solutions for criminological challenges. This MA program strives to promote outstanding achievement in cutting-edge criminology research areas, offering students access to research resources and an intellectually stimulating academic community that fosters collaboration and growth.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For admission to the MA program in Criminology, applicants must hold an Honors degree in Criminology or a related discipline from a recognized university. The minimum cumulative average in the final two years of study (full-time equivalent) of the 4-year undergraduate degree must be 77%.
Possession of the minimum academic requirements does not ensure acceptance. Applicants will be assessed with respect to their academic qualifications, achievements, and letters of recommendation. The specifics of the application process are outlined below.
Applications must include (all documents are submitted online through eGAS):
Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended, which must include the institution's grading scale (unofficial transcripts in PDF format will be uploaded to your application in eGAS, however official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) will be required upon acceptance into the program),
Letter from the applicant indicating a statement of interest or plan of study (normally a page or two),
Two academic Referee Assessment Forms (referees will receive an automatic email notification to complete the forms electronically once the applicant submits the application),
A resume or CV,
Program Stream Option Form (Word doc. format) (this form is required for your application).
English language proficiency score, if applicable.
Minimum TOEFL: IBT-83
Minimum IELTS: 6.5
Minimum Pearson: 65
Possession of the minimum academic requirements does not ensure acceptance. Applicants will be assessed with respect to their academic qualifications, achievements, and letters of recommendation. The specifics of the application process are outlined below.
Applications must include (all documents are submitted online through eGAS):
Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended, which must include the institution's grading scale (unofficial transcripts in PDF format will be uploaded to your application in eGAS, however official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) will be required upon acceptance into the program),
Letter from the applicant indicating a statement of interest or plan of study (normally a page or two),
Two academic Referee Assessment Forms (referees will receive an automatic email notification to complete the forms electronically once the applicant submits the application),
A resume or CV,
Program Stream Option Form (Word doc. format) (this form is required for your application).
English language proficiency score, if applicable.
Minimum TOEFL: IBT-83
Minimum IELTS: 6.5
Minimum Pearson: 65
Tuition
CAD
24,165