Program Overview
The Justice Administration at University of Louisville is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Justice Administration 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: Online
- Tuition: USD 660 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Justice Administration 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
- JA 621 The Criminal Justice System
- JA 625 Legal Aspects of Criminal Justice Management
- JA 643 Theories of Crime and Delinquency
- JA 649 Applied Statistics in Criminal Justice
- JA 650 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
- JA Program Electives
- JA 698 Professional Paper
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).
Anyone seeking admission to the Graduate School, University of Louisville, for purposes of pursuing the Master of Science in Justice Administration must provide the following:
- Complete application for admission
- Payment of non-refundable $60 application fee -- check or money order made payable to the University of Louisville
- Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent earned from a regionally-accredited institution
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work completed
- Minimum 3.0 (GPA) on a 4-point scale
- Minimum 282 combined quantitative and verbal scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or completion of 12 hours of applicable graduate course credit with a minimum of a 3.0 (GPA) on a 4-point scale (accepted on a case-by-case basis)
- Two recommendation forms from individuals who can speak to the applicant\xc2\x92s academic or professional capabilities
- An original essay identifying the applicant\'s background, professional interest and goals and the applicant\'s motivation and potential for successful completion of graduate work
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 660 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 660 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Louisville 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 Louisville
University of Louisville
Louisville, United States
University of Louisville 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- Language English
- Duration 24 months