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Criminology (BA)
Vancouver Island University - Nanaimo Nanaimo , British Columbia
  • Duration: 8 Semester
  • Degree Name: Criminology (BA)
  • Discipline Law
  • Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with Arts
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0 , Min Writing: 6.0 , Min Listening: 6.0 , Min Speaking: 6.06 )
Overview

Hone your critical thinking, legal analysis, project management, communication, conflict mediation, research and analysis skills with VIU’s Criminology program. Criminology is an exciting, dynamic field of study that looks at the social and psychological factors that contribute to criminally deviant behaviour and its consequences. Students interested in current events, psychology and social justice will find their stride with our degree in Criminology. Criminology studies grads are attracted to a range of careers in the criminal justice system, with Crown corporations and in the private sector, such as bailiff, correctional officer, court reporter, criminal investigator, legal assistant, parole officer, police officer, research, victim services specialist, and many more. Check out the careers page on the Criminology program website for more options. In fourth year, Criminology Majors have the option of either conducting an applied research project or participating in a field placement.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $150.00
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $19384.04
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $31534.04
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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