M.A. (Criminal Justice)
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

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Master of Arts in Criminal Justice or M.A. (Criminal Justice) is two year full time post graduate programe. Criminal Justice may help broaden your knowledge on criminal justice research methods, expand your professional competencies, allow you to teach in the field of criminal justice and permit many other responsibilities. Program offers training in research methods and statistics, program planning and management, policy analysis, and program evaluation. Course helps to provide criminal justice agency professionals with coursework in criminology and the operation of the criminal justice system.

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Eligibility

• Bachelor degree in any stream with minimum 55% or equivalent CGPA.
• Some reputed colleges and institutes do conduct entrance examination to get admission to Degree course.

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Colleges/Universities

• Andhra University

Suitability of Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Course

Suitable to analyse and discuss issues in relation to the Police, policing, and the governance of crime and security and be able to develop analytical and research skills in connection with policing issues.

How is Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Beneficial?

Beneficial for students who wants to study the relationships between the police and government, and analyse accountability procedures and wishing to develop specialist knowledge of ‘cutting edge’ issues in criminology and criminal justice, and for those wishing to pursue a research career in the field. Degree serves as a basis for further higher studies in this field such as Ph.D.

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Job Types

• Corrections Officer
• Crime Scene Investigator
• Criminologist
• DEA Agent
• FBI Agent
• Forensic Scientist
• Forensic Psychologist
• Homeland Security
• Police Officer
• Private Investigator
• Customs Agent
• Corrections Officer
• Coast Guard
• Compliance Officer
• Court Reporter

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Employment Areas

Criminal justice helps to prepare you for a career in law enforcement, corrections, or private security.

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Related Courses

• M.B.A. (Criminal Justice)