MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice takes a hands-on approach. We tackle pressing issues including opioid addiction, human trafficking, cybercrime, and racial bias through innovative solutions developed via cross-disciplinary partnerships and pioneering studies. Our Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice (MSCJ) program prepares graduates to foster fairer communities by enhancing policies, community engagement, and policing practices. This adaptable program—offered on-campus, online, or through hybrid formats—develops expertise in investigative methods, data interpretation, and critical thinking. Leveraging the vast resources of a world-class research university, students gain practical skills to analyze both qualitative and quantitative data for crime prevention and justice system reform.