Program Overview
The Criminal Justice and Human Security at University of Bridgeport is a MA programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Criminal Justice and Human Security programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Bridgeport, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Criminal Justice and Human Security programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Criminal Justice Research Methods
- Human Security and Approaches to Justice
- US Law and Criminal Justice
- Law Enforcement Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
You need the following GMAT score:
The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited university or recognized international institution
- Students are recommended to have undergraduate degrees in Economics, Information Systems, Management, Mathematics, or, Statistics
- Ability to interview with a representative from the University of Bridgeport during the application process
- University of Bridgeport graduate application and a $50 application fee (non-refundable)\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 715 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bridgeport directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Bridgeport
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, United States
University of Bridgeport is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
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