Program Overview
The Criminal Justice - Geo-Information Science at Salem State University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, 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 computer science & it. 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 - Geo-Information Science 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 400 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Salem, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Criminal Justice - Geo-Information Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Geographic Information Systems
- Geographic Information Systems for Research and Analysis
- Interpretation/Analysis of Remote Sensing Imagery
- Geographic Information System Project Implementation
- Spatial Database Analysis and Design
- Theories of Crime
- Criminal Justice Process & Administration
- Criminal Law & the Judicial System
- Advanced Research Methods in Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- $50\xc2\xa0non-refundable application\nfee\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0 \n
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- Official transcript or transcript evaluation,\ndocumenting the award of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in criminal justice or a\ncognate field, cumulative undergraduate 2.7\xc2\xa0GPA and\xc2\xa03.0 GPA in\nthe major, and successful completion of a course in basic statistics. \n
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- Three\xc2\xa0references \n
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- Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or\nMiller Analogies Test (MAT) taken within the last five years. Those who\nalready hold a master\xc2\x92s degree or higher are exempt from this\nrequirement.\xc2\xa0Review complete testing information.\xc2\xa0 \n
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- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in criminal justice or\nrelated field \n
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- Cumulative undergraduate 2.7 GPA and\xc2\xa03.0\nGPA in the major\xc2\xa0 \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 400 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 400 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Salem State University 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 Salem State University
Salem State University
Salem, United States
Salem State University 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- Start Date 2018-01-08
- Language English
- Duration 24 months