| Scope of the program | The Community & Justice Services Diploma from Loyalist College equips graduates for jobs in social services, law enforcement, community development, and prisons, among other fields. In order to promote social justice, rehabilitation, and crime prevention, this program focuses on helping participants comprehend the complexities of the legal system and the role that community services play in these areas. Growing awareness of human rights and the necessity for successful rehabilitation programs has led to an increase in demand for community and justice services in Pakistan. Working for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that promote social development or for public sector organizations that deal with crime and rehabilitation are two possible career paths in this field. In order to address urgent social challenges, graduates can also get involved in policy-making, community-based projects, and lobbying through Pakistan's growing civil society sector. There is a similar trend throughout the world, with many nations realizing how crucial integrated community and justice services are to promoting public safety and social cohesion. Countries are putting more money into restorative justice approaches and rehabilitation-focused initiatives than punitive ones. Graduates of the Loyalist College program can find employment opportunities in a variety of international settings, such as with organizations that emphasize a comprehensive approach to community welfare and justice by implementing community policing strategies, youth outreach initiatives, and offender rehabilitation services. Thus, this certificate not only provides students with pertinent information and abilities but also offers doors to meaningful occupations that improve societal well-being in a variety of national and cultural contexts. |
| Program entry requirement | Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent, OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent, and courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U), or (M) level |
| Required GPA | 60%. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application:
To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form.
2. Start the Application Process:
Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple.
3. Complete the Application Form:
Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications.
4. Upload Required Documents:
Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include:
• Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended.
• Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports.
• CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience.
• Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying.
• Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294).
2. Acceptance letter from the university.
3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees.
4. Bank statements.
5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable).
6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration.
7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years.
8. Passport-sized photographs.
9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD).
10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada.
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| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
