Graduate School
Overview
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
The Philippine College of Criminology was authorized by the Department of Education to offer a one-year graduate course in Criminology leading to the degree of Master in Criminology through Government Recognition No. 218 Series of 1961 dated May 20, 1961. On July 31, 1972, Government Recognition No. 88 Series of 1972 authorized PCCR to offer a two-year course leading to the degree Master of Arts in Criminology. The same Government Recognition, No. 88 Series of 1972, was approved to rename the degree program of Master of Science in Criminal Justice, dated August 27, 2010, by the Commission on Higher Education.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CRIMINOLOGY
The Philippine College of Criminology was granted by the Commission on Higher Education its Government Recognition No. C-035, Series of 1995 for the post graduate in Criminology leading to the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Criminology on April 4, 1995.
Information
Requirements
Freshmen:
- Original and two photocopies of Transcript of Records (TOR)
- Original and two photocopies of baccalaureate degree Diploma
- Certificate of Good Moral Character from the college/university where baccalaureate degree was completed
- Two 2×2 ID pictures
Transferees:
- Certificate of Honorable Dismissal from the last law school attended
- Original and two photocopies of Transcript of Records (TOR) or Certified Copy of Grades from the last law school attended
- Certificate of Good Moral Character from the college/university from the last law school attended
- Two 2×2 ID pictures
- Letter of Application with the following details:
- Complete name
- Date of birth
- Sex
- Residential address
- Contact number
- Name of last school attended
- Baccalaureate degree completed
- Year baccalaureate degree was completed
- Occupation (if applicable)
- Name and address of employer (if applicable)
- Name of parents or persons to contact in case of emergency and their contact details
PCCR Alumni Association Board of Trustees
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Notable Alumni
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P/LT. COL. ROSALINO P. IBAY Chief, MPD SMaRT (Special Mayor’s Reaction Team), City of Manila; COPS 2017 Awaardee, Metrobank Foundation |
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