QS Rank:

3

University of Oxford

Oxfordshire
,United Kingdom

Program Name
MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Overview

Total Tuition Fees
$34,130

Duration
9 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#5
US World and News Report
#1
The World University Rankings
#3
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Diversity
Africa:
2%Oceania:
1%UK:
67%EU:
10%North America:
6%Asia:
6%Others:
8%Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Prospective Job Roles
Assistant Professor
Legal Writer
College Professor
Criminologist
Legal Advisor
Lawyer
Legal Researcher
Legal Assistant
International criminal lawyer
Criminal Lawyer
Top recruiters






Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include Law, Criminal Justice, Criminology and Law.

At least 3.6 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7.5

TOEFL
110

Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 75

Transcript

Passport

Statement of Purpose

Resume

IELTS

Class 12 Marksheets

Academic LOR

Class 10 Marksheets

Professional LOR
Application Deadlines
| Final | |
|---|---|
| Fall | Jan 28, 2026 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$34,130 / year

Overall Cost
$49,130 / year
FAQs
- Assessment is based on written examinations, coursework essays, and a dissertation of up to 12,000 words on a criminology-related topic.
- Applicants are required to hold an excellent undergraduate degree, preferably in law, sociology, politics, psychology, or another relevant discipline. A first-class or strong upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) is normally expected.
- The program focuses on understanding the causes and consequences of crime, the operation of criminal justice institutions, penal policy, policing, and criminal law from sociological, legal, and policy perspectives.
- The program lasts for one academic year on a full-time basis.
- The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice is a one-year, full-time postgraduate degree that provides students with a deep understanding of crime, criminal justice systems, and criminological theory through an interdisciplinary approach.
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