1. University of the Fraser Valley
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  4. Criminal Justice --- Master of Arts

Criminal Justice --- Master of Arts

20 Months On Campus Masters Program

University of the Fraser Valley

Program Overview

In this 32 credit program, you examine ethical dilemmas and problems that you are likely to encounter within your chosen profession and gain the skills to accomplish crime analysis to develop practical responses to crime.You explore how to address current issues within criminal justice systems and gain the analytical and leadership skills to recommend new policies and procedures.You can complete the program in as little as 20 months, taking two courses per semester for five consecutive semesters.After you graduate, you are ready to take on leadership and management roles, engage in policy development or research, and most importantly, contribute to the development of a more effective, efficient, and innovative criminal justice system in Canada.

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Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Undergraduate degree (e.g. BA, BA Crim, BSc) from a recognized institution.Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, assessed on the basis of all university-level courses attempted.Minimum of three years full-time employment in criminal justice or a closely related field; however, to be competitive, a minimum of five years full-time criminal justice employment is recommended.

Career Options

  • youth worker
  • security guard
  • park ranger
  • police officer
  • correctional officer
  • immigration officer
  • bylaw enforcement officer
  • custom inspector
  • community service order officer
  • or sheriff's officer

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