Program Overview

The Master of Science in Justice Studies (MSJS) program at Western Oregon University offers an interdisciplinary approach to social justice issues, equipping students with knowledge, skills, and research proficiency in advocacy, policy, and practice. The program emphasizes the analysis of complex social justice challenges and the development of effective strategies to address them. Students choose from a range of elective courses to specialize in areas of interest, and complete a capstone project as an exit evaluation requirement.