Criminal Justice, Certificate | University of Canterbury | Christchurch, New Zealand
6 months
Duration
15800 NZD/full
3374 NZD/full
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About

For those wanting a career change into the criminal justice fields, or who are only available to study part-time, or not wanting to study the full Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree, University of Canterbury's Criminal Justice Certificate is the best option for you.

Overview

Key facts

University of Canterbury's Certificate in Criminal Justice (CertCJ) is also a professionally relevant qualification for those already employed within the sector who wish to enhance their current skills and knowledge.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Legal Method in the Criminal Justice Context
  • Legal Issues in the New Zealand Criminal Justice System
  • Violence in Society
  • Youth Realities
  • Ethics, Politics and Justice
  • Introductory Psychology – Brain, Behaviour and Cognition
  • Introductory Psychology – Social, Personality and Developmental
  • Te Patu a Maui: The Treaty of Waitangi – facing and overcoming colonisation
  • Tuakiri: Culture and Identity

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Credits

60 alternative credits
  • 60 points

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
  • If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    15800 NZD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 15800 NZD for the full programme during 6 months.
  • National

    3374 NZD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3374 NZD for the full programme during 6 months.

Living costs for Christchurch

1300 - 2000 NZD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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