I have done my B.Sc with zoology, botany and anthropology. I want to do M.Sc with criminology. What should I do?

Asked about Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science - M.Sc. in Criminology

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    Anand Sarkar | Contributor-Level 8

    6 years ago
    Yes, it is a good option for better scope, as you could continue with Ph.D later. But, also depends on your graduate study as you were a student of zoology, it is totally a different study, you need to choose the best, Good luck.
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    astha singh | Scholar-Level 16

    8 years ago
    Educational: There are a number of institutes and universities offering courses at Graduate (B.A/B.Sc ) and Post Graduate level( M.A/M.Sc ) in India as well as abroad. If you are planning for a Bachelors degree in Criminology, then you must have completed your higher secondary schooling in Arts or Science. The eligibility norm for a Masters program is a graduate degree in Arts or Science with 50% marks aggregate.
    Personal attributes: A criminologist, like a psychologist, must be interested in human nature and behavior. One who is interested in this career must have creativity, analytical thinking capacity, problem solving ability, publi
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