MB,
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Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Criminal Justice in Winnipeg Canada | The University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg
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Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,205
(c. USD10,913.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program offers graduate-level education in theoretical foundations, research methodologies, and practical applications, with opportunities for hands-on experience through field placements in areas like law enforcement, corrections, social work, and policy analysis.
Students can choose between part-time (48 months) or full-time (24 months) enrollment, selecting either a coursework-plus-project track or a coursework-plus-thesis option. Thesis candidates take 6 courses (18 credits) plus 9 thesis credits, totaling 27. Course-based students complete 24 course credits plus 3 additional credits upon finishing their Research Project. This program prepares graduates for doctoral programs or mid-level research/planning roles in government and non-profit organizations. Its adaptable structure and applied learning opportunities make it attractive to both working professionals and traditional students advancing their social sciences education.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for admission to the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program, students will preferably hold a recognized Honours degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students with a four-year social science degree, strong backgrounds in theory and methods and a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher will also be considered. A minimum TOEFL iBT score of 100, with a score of at least 22 on the writing and speaking components, or an IELTS score of 7.5. The test must have been taken within two years of the date a completed application is filed.
Tuition
CAD
15,205