Master of Arts in Criminology
University of Auckland
Duration
1 year
Intake
February, July
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The Criminology program at the University of Auckland offers a comprehensive approach to understanding crime and justice from various perspectives, both within New Zealand and internationally. As a student, you’ll explore areas such as criminological theory, penology, state crime, law and human rights, social deviance, youth and crime, and cybercrime.
The Master of Arts in Criminology is designed to build on your existing knowledge and skills, taking them to the next level. With a strong focus on strategic thinking and critical analysis, you’ll also gain global and cultural insights that are highly valued in many career fields. Graduates of this program go on to work in diverse areas like government, international development, museums, media production, research, and policy-making.
By undertaking postgraduate courses and your own research, you'll develop specialized knowledge that can be applied to a wide range of roles, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate the ever-changing landscape of criminology and criminal justice.
Key Information
University
University of Auckland
Campus
Auckland
Total Credits
180-point
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
Duration
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Fees & Funding:
Tuition Fee-International students NZ$44,970 per year
Course Structure
General requirements
120-point (one-year) MA
A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Criminology with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher. There are higher requirements for some research options.
The following subjects may be considered for entry: Film and TV (excluding Communication and Screen Production), Media, Sociology.
180-point (18-month) MA
A BA with a major in Criminology or else approval from the Head of School or nominee. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 75 points above Stage II including at least 45 points in the major.
The following subjects may be considered for entry: Film and TV (excluding Communication and Screen Production), Media, Sociology.
Entry Requirement
Academic
General requirements 120-point (one-year) MA A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Criminology with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher. There are higher requirements for some research options. The following subjects may be considered for entry: Film and TV (excluding Communication and Screen Production), Media, Sociology. 180-point (18-month) MA A BA with a major in Criminology or else approval from the Head of School or nominee. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 75 points above Stage II including at least 45 points in the major. The following subjects may be considered for entry: Film and TV (excluding Communication and Screen Production), Media, Sociology.
Language
IELTS - IELTS 6.5
PTE - PTE 58
TOEFL - TOEFL 90
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