Program Overview
The Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Tyler is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 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: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Tyler, 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
- Concepts of Law and Justice
- Criminal Justice Policy
- Violence and Society
- Topics in Criminal Justice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
- A minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4 point scale on the last 60 hours of upper division coursework leading to the baccalaureate degree.
- A minimum grade point average of 3.00 on at least 15 hours of undergraduate coursework in the social sciences.
- A minimum grade of C in an upper division social science research methods course.
- Three years of full-time employment in the social services or criminal justice sectors. A curriculum vita should be submitted to document employment. A satisfactory score on the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) may be substituted for the employment requirement.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Texas at Tyler 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 The University of Texas at Tyler
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline Aug, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
