Study MA in Criminal Justice at The University of Winnipeg in Canada, Faculty of Graduate Studies

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice provides opportunities for graduate training in theory, methods, and research. The areas covered include, but are not limited to, policing, corrections, social services, and policy development.Applications for any given September are open for three months, from November 1 of the preceding year until February 1 of the start year. We do not have a January intake.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$20,166.32 (US$ 14,495) per year

Total Incidental and One-Time Fees - Full-Time: $1,061.22/year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Winnipeg Campus

515 Portage Avenue,

Winnipeg,

Manitoba,

R3B 2E9, Prairie Provinces, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants who hold an Honours degree in a related social science discipline (e.g., Criminal Justice, Criminology, Psychology, Political Science) with a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 out of 4.5 are preferred candidates. Applicants with a 4-year social science degree, strong backgrounds in theory and methods and a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.5 will also be considered. Students without a strong background in criminology or criminal justice, or without coursework at a 4th-year level, may be asked to take additional courses or complete a qualifying year. Individuals with 5 or more years of experience at the line level in the justice field (police officer, probation officer) may be given credit for CJ-3800(6) Field Placement in a qualifying year. There may be other professional experiences that can be considered. Deadlines: Fall (September) Intake – February 1

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