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Tuition USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-02-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Ellensburg, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Law and Justice at Central Washington University is a MSc programme in Law 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 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 Law and 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Ellensburg, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Law and Justice 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. Theories of Crime, Deviance, and Justice
  2. Organizational Leadership
  3. Constitutional Issues in Law and Justice
  4. Policy Analysis
  5. Research Methods
  6. Statistics and Data Analysis
  7. Law and Social Control

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants for admission to the Master of Law and Justice Program must:
  • Apply to the School of Graduate Studies\xc2\xa0at CWU;
  • Have a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in the social sciences from a recognized four-year college or university in the U.S. or the equivalent from an institution abroad;
  • At least a 3.0 GPA in all coursework attempted during the last 90-quarter (60 semesters) hours of study;
  • Submit three professional letters of recommendation; and
  • Submit a personal statement of objectives.
  • Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,370 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Central Washington 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 Central Washington University

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    Central Washington University

    Ellensburg, United States

    Central Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

    University Profile
    • Application Deadline 2001-02-18
    • Start Date 2018-09-20
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months