Washington D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Justice, Law and Criminology in Washington Dc United States | American University
American University
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Washington Dc United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology program at American University's School of Public Affairs invites you to explore the theoretical foundations of justice systems and legal frameworks. This program emphasizes practical applications, scholarly research, and strategic aspects of legal studies, criminology, criminal justice, and security. By integrating perspectives from diverse fields such as social sciences, legal studies, and humanities, students develop a comprehensive grasp of complex societal issues and institutional structures. You'll become part of a talented group of peers from varied academic disciplines, fostering meaningful connections with like-minded individuals to create an engaging, interdisciplinary learning environment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Toefl - 100 on internet-based tests, 250 on computer-based tests, 600 on paper-delivered tests using the older scoring method, or 75 on paper-delivered tests using the revised scoring method
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - 7
PTE - 68
Required: Two (2) letters
GRE Optional
Personal Statement and Resume CV - Required
The MS JLC and MS THSP programs do not currently require the GRE, however, students with GPAs below 3.0 who believe their GPA does not reflect their academic potential are encouraged to include a GRE test score in their application file.
Unofficial transcripts from all previously attended postsecondary institutions (official transcripts required upon matriculation)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - 7
PTE - 68
Required: Two (2) letters
GRE Optional
Personal Statement and Resume CV - Required
The MS JLC and MS THSP programs do not currently require the GRE, however, students with GPAs below 3.0 who believe their GPA does not reflect their academic potential are encouraged to include a GRE test score in their application file.
Unofficial transcripts from all previously attended postsecondary institutions (official transcripts required upon matriculation)
Tuition
USD
33,000