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Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice Global University Systems (GUS) - The University of Akron Global University Systems (GUS) - The University of Akron, USA

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USD 21939

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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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58%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice will receive a rigorous education in the social scientific methods used to explore the distribution, cause, and control of crime. The curriculum consists of conceptual and practical experiences that provide students with research and professional skills needed for successful careers at all levels of policing, law, corrections, and security administration.  
 
After taking foundational courses in criminal justice, sociology, and political science, students choose a concentration in either policing, courts and law, corrections, or criminology for advanced study. The program is structured to produce practitioners who are capable of evaluating criminal justice programs and policies, and applying evidence-based practices in criminal justice organizations. 
 
This program is appropriate for students who have recently graduated from high school, individuals who have been away from school, and in-service professionals seeking to develop skills for career advancement. Individuals who are currently working in a criminal justice field should inquire about opportunities to receive course credit for their training and experience. 

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    48 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    58% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    21939

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    12000 Per year

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