Overview

It also educates students on contemporary crime problems and the viability of potential policy and criminal justice agency responses to crime.

In addition, it provides students with teaching opportunities and the pedagogy for online instruction in criminal justice and criminology, and it mentors students on the value of conducting research on crime, criminology and criminal justice.

Features

The Criminal Justice program at Texas A&M International University also provides collaborative grant opportunities for research among faculty, students and agencies in the field of criminal justice to effectively communicate with criminal justice organizations and other professional agencies on issues pertaining to crime and best practices for reducing crime.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Proseminar in Criminal Justice

Advanced Research Methods in Criminal Justice

Advanced Quantitative Statistics: Multiple Regression

Seminar in Criminological Theory

Advanced Qualitative Methods

Program and Policy Evaluation in Criminal Justice

Criminal Law and Procedure

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-05-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

49 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Criminal Justice View 36 other PhDs in Criminal Justice in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A master’s degree in criminal justice or a closely related field. Students with a Master’s degree in a discipline other than Criminal Justice/Criminology or closely related disciplines will be reviewed and determined on a case-by-case basis.

Official transcripts from each post-secondary school attended.

A minimum 3.0 GPA is required in the last 60 hours graduate/undergraduate coursework.

Official GRE scores. Applicants with a completed J.D. may use an official LSAT report instead of the GRE.

Two letters of recommendation from university faculty members familiar with the applicant’s academic work.

Applicants must submit a personal statement, limited to 1,000 words (12-point font, double spaced).

A resume or CV.

A writing sample that illustrates the applicant’s ability to synthesize information and think critically.

International students must comply with all admission requirements set by the Graduate School at TAMIU, including TOEFL requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

10468 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10468 USD per year during 60 months.
National

10468 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10468 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

4582 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4582 USD per year during 60 months.

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