Bachelor's
MA Criminology & Criminal Justice – UFV
Course Overview
UFV’s Master of Arts in Criminology & Criminal Justice provides advanced graduate education in criminological theory, penology, restorative justice, and criminal justice policy. Students examine systemic crime control, forensic psychology, policing strategies, and criminal law reform.
The program combines rigorous theoretical coursework with applied research methodologies and a major research paper or thesis. Graduate seminars foster critical policy analysis and professional leadership in the justice sector. Graduates step into senior roles in policy analysis, corrections, law enforcement administration, and victim services.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in criminology, criminal justice, or related social science with a minimum B average
- Official post-secondary transcripts
- Statement of Intent outlining research interests
- Two academic or professional letters of reference
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (IELTS 6.5 overall)
Career Outcomes
- Criminology Researcher
- Criminal Justice Policy Analyst
- Corrections Director
- Law Enforcement Administrator
- Victim Services Manager
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UFV Graduate Bursaries & Assistantships)
Key Information
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
University
University of the Fraser Valley
Intakes
September
Tuition Fee
$15,860 / Year
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
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