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Juris Doctor - Criminal Justice

USA

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What will I learn?

Want to be a prosecutor or a public defender or envision a career with an organization that touches on criminal justice policy or reform. Northeastern Law offers you the opportunity engage in criminal procedure and substantive criminal law through specialized courses developed by leading legal practitioners and scholars, clinics during your academic terms and co-op opportunities across the globe. What you learn in the classroom will come alive in your co-ops and clinics, preparing you to become a thoughtful leader in the field of criminal justice.

Study options

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$47,250.00 per year
International Student Fee (one-time) – 450

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Boston Campus

360 Huntington Avenue,

Boston,

Massachusetts,

02115, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for admission, a candidate must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university by the time of law school matriculation in August.International applicants who have earned undergraduate degrees from institutions outside the United States or Canada should submit official copies of their transcripts to the LSAC JD Credential Assembly Service for translation.Applicants whose undergraduate degree program was not taught in English are encouraged take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), but it is not required.ResumePersonal statement

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Northeastern University

Students gain more than a degree at Northeastern University. They also graduate with real-world experience that fuels lifelong success.

  • #1 in Co-ops/Internships (U.S. News and World Report)
  • #1 in Best Schools for Internships (The Princeton Review)
  • #5 in Most Innovative Schools (U.S. News and World Report)
  • #46 in Best National University (U.S. News and World Report)

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