Hamilton ,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Security and Crime Science in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato
University of Waikato
|
Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
40,175
(c. USD23,349.47)
Attendance
Full-time
Gain expertise in addressing practical crime challenges and cultivate analytical and innovative approaches to enhance safety in our dynamic world. Interested in creating meaningful societal impact? The Master of Security and Crime Science equips you with leadership capabilities for security, intelligence, and crime prevention roles across government and industry sectors.
You'll integrate knowledge from diverse fields including Statistics, Computer Science, GIS, Demographics, Psychology, and Business Administration. Learn to apply analytical and creative problem-solving techniques to combat crime and strengthen security in our evolving communities.
This program opens doors to opportunities in policy formulation, crime/incident investigation, and data analysis within governmental and corporate environments. The competencies you acquire will empower you to advance security measures and improve public safety initiatives.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A recognised bachelors degree with a B/B+ average, and a B/B+ average in a relevant subject if required.
Some Faculties/Schools require an honours degree (to demonstrate research capacity). Where the above requirements are not met, further study in a lower level programme may be required first.
IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall (no band less than 6.0)
iBT (internet-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing
iBT (home-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing
Tuition
NZD
40,175