Master in Criminal Justice Minor Metro

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026; tuition comes to 31,000 USD per year.

The Criminal Justice Minor prepares students for career paths in law enforcement, corrections, and the court system, with graduates to become New Jersey state troopers, FBI agents, and detectives. The minor combines a theory and practice approach, drawing on the expertise of the program's faculty, including a former police chief and a retired FBI agent.

Students will gain hands-on experience through the FDU Public Safety Training Institute, which offers over 30 different courses and training programs. The Minor has a balanced curriculum covering criminal investigation, corrections, and law enforcement. The program fosters critical thinking, leadership, and ethical decision-making skills, which are crucial for success in the criminal justice field.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver offers international students a focused North American study option in one of Canada’s most dynamic cities. Established in 2007 as an international campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University, the Vancouver location blends U.S. academic standards with Canadian multiculturalism. Small class sizes and personalized attention help students adjust quickly and build practical skills that support academic progression or entry to the workforce.

The campus currently delivers a single, carefully designed program that emphasizes academic fundamentals, critical thinking and career-ready competencies. Students benefit from structured advising, targeted academic support and opportunities to develop language and research skills. Faculty and staff aim to create a welcoming environment with clear pathways to continue studies or connect with local internship opportunities in Vancouver’s diverse economy.

Living and studying in Vancouver adds value beyond the classroom: the city is known for safety, cultural diversity and strong industries in technology, film and environmental services. International students can access community resources, transit and immigration guidance while enjoying a high quality of life. Prospective students seeking a compact, internationally oriented campus with direct ties to an established U.S. university will find FDU Vancouver a pragmatic launching point for a global academic journey.