Bachelor of Community & Criminal Justice (Hons)
- Conestoga College
- Community Criminal Justice
- Bachelors
- Social & Behavioural Science
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Community & Criminal Justice (Hons) at Conestoga College is a specialized program focusing on the intersection of community services and criminal justice. It explores areas such as crime prevention, community safety, and justice system processes. This program is important as it prepares students to address social issues, support victims, and contribute to community well-being through informed criminal justice practices. Its global impact includes promoting effective community-based interventions and justice policies, fostering safer communities, and shaping future professionals who can navigate and improve justice systems, thereby influencing broader societal approaches to crime and rehabilitation.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Doon |
| Duration | 4 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-February, |
| Fee Per Year | 15496 |
| Application Fee | 158 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://international.ontariocolleges.ca/applicant |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "Test results will be needed as proof of English language competency for applicants with degrees or diplomas from schools where English was not the primary language of teaching. In case it is necessary, the minimum test scores that would be needed are TOEFL iBT 88 (no individual skill below 22); IELTS 6.5 (no bands below 6.0); CAEL 70 (no sub-test band scores below 60); PTE Academic 58; Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 6; Cambridge Exams 180 (no individual score below 170); or comparable results from other accredited standard English tests. If students meet all other admission requirements and their English language proficiency is below the minimum required for admission, we offer a language program. After completing level 4 of the General Arts and Science – English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade lower than 75%, you will be eligible for admission to the degree program. Your placement in the ELS program is based on the results of the TOEFL, IELTS, or an internal English language test." |
Who can Choose this program?
High School Diploma: Generally, an excellent academic record and a high school diploma or its equivalent are necessary. Specific courses, such as social science and English, could be compulsory or preferred.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Conestoga College's Bachelor of Community & Criminal Justice (Hons) program is intended to give students a thorough grasp of community-based justice initiatives and the criminal justice system. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on the theoretical understanding and practical abilities needed for positions in community services, correctional, police, and allied disciplines. The criminal justice system in Pakistan confronts particular difficulties, such as problems with community involvement, legal reforms, and law enforcement. Due to rising urbanization and changing socioeconomic situations, there is an increasing demand for professionals with training in contemporary justice practices and community assistance systems. Graduates from this program could make a significant impact by implementing community-based crime prevention measures, improving rehabilitation services, and advocating for legislative changes. This area has a broad global scope since many nations face comparable problems with community safety and criminal justice. In industrialized countries, the emphasis is frequently on cutting-edge approaches to rehabilitation, restorative justice, and technology integration in law enforcement. On the other hand, developing nations might place more emphasis on creating significant institutional changes, increasing capacity, and starting successful community engagement initiatives. Conestoga College graduates would be in an excellent position to handle these many requirements, using their knowledge to enhance the welfare of communities and judicial systems in a variety of settings. |
| Program entry requirement | Nineteen years of age or older OR an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or its equivalent six (6) Grade 12 U or M level courses, at least one of which must be Grade 12 Compulsory English (ENG4U) with a minimum grade of 70% and a cumulative average of at least 65%. (Because there is rivalry for the few available spots in the program, admittance sometimes requires higher averages.) |
| Required GPA | 65%. |
| 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. " |
| 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 |
