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Wilfrid Laurier University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Criminology (MA)

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Faculty:

Faculty of Human and Social Sciences

Degree:

Master

Field of Study:

Criminology

Description:

The Master of Arts (MA) in Criminology is an intensive program that develops foundational knowledge in research practices, theories of crime and deviance, and opportunities for professionalization.

Our dynamic and engaging Master of Arts (MA) in Criminology program provides you with a critical analysis, theoretical and methodological training opportunities, and substantive knowledge on topics relevant to criminology and criminal justice. These topics can include but are not limited to culture, crime and policy, comparative and international criminology and criminal justice, policing, and media criminology.

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Criminology (MA) at Wilfrid Laurier University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Course Based:

Yes

Length:

1 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

International:

$14,540

Please visit the Laurier website for more information on tuition and fees.

Careers:

Criminologists

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*	77 to 100
Test Scores:	Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70]
Additional Admission Requirements:	Letter(s) of Reference Statement of Research Interests Portfolio Applicants are required to have a four-year honours undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in criminology or related program, and a minimum B+ average in your final year of study and a cumulative average of at least B+ in all criminology courses. Applications are reviewed by the graduate program committee, which considers all prior university grades, a statement of research interests, a writing sample and letters of reference.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 12, 2024

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