Program Overview
The Criminal Justice at Wichita State University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Hybrid. 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 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: Hybrid
- Tuition: USD 672 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 273 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Wichita, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Criminal Justice 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
- Quantitative Methods
- Seminar in Applied Criminal
- Proseminar in Criminal Justice
- Advanced Research Methods
- Integrity in Public Service
- Violent Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Profiling
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).
- three letters of reference from people acquainted with the applicant\xc2\x92s background and potential
- a brief autobiographical statement describing particular interests, experiences, and goals related to academic and professional work in criminal justice
- undergraduate grade point average (a minimum GPA of 3.000 based on the last 60 hours required for consideration of admission to degree status)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 672 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 273 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 672 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 273 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Wichita 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 Wichita State University
Wichita State University
Wichita, United States
Wichita 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- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months