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Protect Your Community With an MA in Criminal Justice and Human Security

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Advance your career at UB

Prepare for advanced professional roles in criminal justice and human security

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Personalize your studies

Choose from two unique degree paths: the internship or thesis track

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Benefit from a flexible education

Choose to earn your degree online or on campus

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Become the compassionate professional your community needs

Not only do criminal justice professionals need to understand, enforce, and adhere to the law, but they must also possess a strong understanding of human rights, social issues, cultural awareness, and more. At University of Bridgeport, our Criminal Justice and Human Security master’s degree program will help you become the well-rounded professional your community needs.

Benefit from a flexible online education

Whether you decide to earn your degree online or on campus, UB has your back. With attentive faculty experts, an interactive curriculum, and opportunities to collaborate with our diverse student community, you’ll gain the skills necessary to enter the field with confidence.

Choose from two unique degree tracks

Our Criminal Justice and Human Security master’s program can be individualized with two different degree tracks: the internship track or the thesis track. As you build a comprehensive foundation in criminal justice, you’ll enjoy the freedom and flexibility to gain experiences tailored to your goals and interests. Whatever path you take, UB will be with you every step of the way.

Coursework includes

Course code Course name
CJHS 511 Human Security and Approaches to Justice
CJHS 530 U.S. Law and Criminal Justice
CJHS 532 Law Enforcement Management
  36 total credits required
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UB has supported me in many aspects from schooling, internships, resources for the working world, and career support. The administrators here at the University are very open-minded, and the students are welcoming and warm. UB is a great environment for someone looking to find their path and get the support they need.

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Invest in yourself

Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your goal of a college education.

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