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Tuition USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Deadline 2012-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Hamden, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Criminal Law and Advocacy at Quinnipiac University is a Master programme in Law, 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 law. 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 Law and Advocacy 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. Tuition: USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  4. Location: Hamden, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Criminal Law and Advocacy programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:

  1. Solicitor / Barrister
  2. Legal Counsel
  3. Policy Advisor
  4. Legal Researcher
  5. Compliance Officer
  6. International Arbitrator

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Criminal Procedure - The Investigative Process
  2. Criminal Procedure - The Adjudicative Process
  3. Trial Practice
  4. Alternative Dispute Resolution
  5. Negotiation
  6. Computer Crime: Definitions, Investigations, Prosecution and Defense
  7. Counterterrorism Law
  8. Ethics and the Criminal Justice System
  9. Habeas Corpus
  10. Law and Forensic Science

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

In order to be eligible for the criminal law and advocacy concentration, you must take Evidence as one of your core electives. Credits for this course do not count toward the 21-credit concentration requirement, but the grade in this prerequisite does count toward the concentration GPA requirement in determining whether or not the certificate is awarded with honors. All students must also successfully complete the required course of Criminal Law.\xc2\xa0

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,910 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac University

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Quinnipiac University

Hamden, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2012-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-28
  • Language English