As a Crime and Justice major or minor, you can:

• Explore a variety of courses that can count towards your major or minor as core requirements, related courses, and electives.
• Consider regions of interest based on their legal and justice systems, political structures and historical contexts.
• Develop proficiency in a foreign language.
• Conduct unique research according to your interests and host location.

How will #UConnChangeYourWorld

Faculty-Led:

Summer Racial and Social Justice in the Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This program is designed to introduce students to international and comparative higher education through a historical and global context. It aims to provide UConn students with comparative methods and cross-cultural analysis to examine the broader issues of equity and access with a focus on race and social justice. 

Exchange:

National University of Singapore
Republic of Singapore
An internationally recognized research university with a strong variety of Law courses for undergraduates.

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
Courses in the School of Social Policy that include Criminology and Sociology as well as the School of Government, with courses in International Relations, Comparative Politics and World History.

University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
The oldest university in Asia with a variety of applicable courses in the Sociology department.

University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
A leading research and teaching university in Australia with courses in Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice, as well as Forensic Sociology.

University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
The oldest of Queensland’s universities with a plethora of Criminology courses, as well as Law courses through the School of Humanities.

Affiliated:

London South Bank University with Internship
London, England
Semester-length program with relevant internship options in Law, Government and Politics, as well as NGOs.

Umbra Institute in Perugia-General Studies Program
Perugia, Italy
Semester-length program in an authentic Italian city with options to conduct independent research, participate in service learning and community engagement, and explore the history and modern day impacts of the Italian mafia.

Finances are an integral part of the program selection and planning process. Research scholarships early to meet application deadlines and request feedback on essays from advisors and the Writing Center.

Featured Scholarships:
Joshua R. Newton Study Abroad Access Fund
Go Global: The Galinsky-Olayon Endowment for Study Abroad

To learn more and discover other financial opportunities to fund your Experiential Global Learning opportunity, visit our scholarships page.