Durham,
NH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Justice Studies in Durham United States | University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
|
Durham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Justice Studies provides an immersive, practical learning experience designed to equip you for a rewarding career in the justice field. This program fosters growth across three key dimensions: exploring justice philosophy and theory, gaining practical insights into legal systems, and developing justice implementation skills. Through this graduate program, you'll have the opportunity to explore diverse topics including criminal law, judicial processes, correctional systems, law enforcement, substance abuse, national security, border policies, forensic science, gender-based violence, and youth justice systems. Enhance your career prospects and marketability as you prepare for professional advancement.
The Justice Studies MA program delivers comprehensive knowledge about justice concepts, criminal behavior, and legal frameworks. It equips students with analytical tools to evaluate justice system operations and their foundational policies. Participants engage with legal theories, justice organizations, and judicial procedures while drawing from multiple academic fields, subject areas, and research approaches. Students benefit from direct collaboration with distinguished faculty members who are recognized experts in scholarship, education, and professional practice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International applicants must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent as a precondition for applying to any of our graduate programs. In some cases, you may also need a master’s degree or its equivalent.
English Language Score:
Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.
Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Summer: March 15 (to be eligible for Assistantship positions); May 31 (final deadline; no aid).
Tuition
USD
28,500