Το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας, το μεγαλύτερο πανεπιστήμιο στην Κύπρο, με περισσότερους από 11,500 φοιτητές από 70 και πλέον χώρες του κόσμου, οι οποίοι συνυπάρχουν σε ένα καινοτόμο και πολυεπίπεδο πλαίσιο μάθησης, αποτελεί τον ιδανικό χώρο για να χτίσετε το μέλλον σας.
Με έδρα τη Λευκωσία, την πρωτεύουσα της χώρας, και παρουσία σε άλλες 18 πόλεις σε όλο τον κόσμο, το UNIC, όπως είναι γνωστό, καθοδηγείται από την επιδίωξη της αριστείας στη διδασκαλία και τη μάθηση, την καινοτομία, την έρευνα, την τεχνολογία, και ένα συνεχώς εξελισσόμενο ακαδημαϊκό περιβάλλον.
Profile of the ProgrammeThe programme has been designed for graduates who wish to expand their knowledge of criminology, for persons with professional responsibilities in policing, probation and prison who wish to enhance their knowledge and further their practitioner experience, and for those who wish to follow criminal justice careers. The multidisciplinary nature of the programme offers its students the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding on a variety of themes related to disciplines directly associated with criminology, such as psychology and law. The programme’s faculty are actively involved as practitioners nationally and internationally in policy-making bodies and in the application of criminological science, hence building successfully a bridge between theory and practice. It aims to attract professionals from state institutions and transform itself into a vehicle for contributing to and impacting on society and on policymaking.Career ProspectsThe programme provides opportunities for those who wish to work or are already working in relevant areas such as:Law enforcement agencies (police officers or civilian staff)Criminal Intelligence Units (as analysts)Probation and parole servicesCorrectional settingsSocial services – Victim Care ServicesResearch and analysis for the government or private consulting firms, such as crime analysis and crime prevention programmesNon-Government Organizations active in relevant fieldsAcademiaAccess to Further StudiesGraduates of the programme can be accepted into Third Cycle degrees (Doctorate Degree)
The minimum general requirement for admission to the post-graduate degree programme is a Bachelor Degree from a recognised university (e.g. American, European), or another recognised equivalent qualification.In addition to the above, applicants must also satisfy the following requirements:GPA 2.7 or higher, 6.5/10 Greek Universities, 2nd Class (Hons) UK.The student’s performance during personal interview will also be weighed in the evaluation processTwo letters of recommendation addressing the applicants ability to do graduate workEnglish Language ProficiencyStudents satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present a minimum TOEFL score 550 and above, or Computer-based TOEFL score of 213 and above, or Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) score 79-80 and above, or GCSE (or GCE) English Language “O” Level of “C” or above or IELTS of 6.5 and above or Cambridge Exams (First Certificate with Grade B and above, as well as Proficiency with Grade C and above or a score placement at the ENGL-100 level of the University English Placement Test. The University offers English courses at various levels to help students reach the required standard for admission to a graduate program.