Bachelor of Police Studies

The Bachelor of Police Studies at Parkland College Saskatchewan delivers university transfer education for criminal justice and law enforcement sub-disciplines. Crime prevention courses, along with investigative techniques and legal systems, join forces with the social context of policing to deliver a curriculum that develops students’ critical thinking abilities, ethical decision-making skills, and communication skills. The field of Police Studies is essential for sustaining societal peace along with community protection and the achievement of justice systems. After graduation, students are qualified to work in municipal and provincial police forces, in addition to federal agencies and professions related to public security, corrections, and customs. Parkland College Saskatchewan enables students to finish their first university year at the college and then move to finish their degree at a university through their institutional partnership, which provides personalized instruction in a supportive learning environment. The program offers an optimal environment for future law enforcement personnel who focus on public service excellence in criminal justice systems.

Course Details

CategoryDetails
TimeBoth full-time and part-time options
CampusYorkton
Duration1
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year30480
Application Fee140
Currencycad
Intake Linkhttps://parklandcollege.sk.ca/admissions/international/applicationprocess.html
Deadline Linkhttps://parklandcollege.sk.ca/admissions/international/applicationprocess.html
IntakesAugust
Program language requirementIELTS Academic: Overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 5.0. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 81. PTE Academic: Minimum score of 63, with no band less than 50. CAEL: Overall score of 70, with no band less than 60. CanTest: Minimum score of 4.5, with no band less than 4.0. Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105.

Who can Choose this program?

To get a high school diploma, complete secondary school or an equivalent program. Recommended courses: – English: Communication, reading, writing – Social Sciences: Sociology, psychology, geography, history – Mathematics: Arithmetic, statistical analysis, criminology

Additional Information

CategoryDetails
Scope of the programThe goal of Parkland College's Bachelor of Police Studies program in Saskatchewan is to give students the thorough knowledge and abilities needed for a job in law enforcement or a related sector. A wide range of subjects are covered in the program, such as community safety, forensic science, criminal justice, policing tactics, and law enforcement ethics. Through case studies, field placements, and simulations, students acquire real-world experience that equips them for issues that arise in the police in the real world. With Pakistan's varied law enforcement requirements, a Bachelor of Police Studies degree may impact them. The program satisfies the requirements of Pakistani law enforcement agencies by emphasizing professional policing procedures, investigative skills, and an understanding of criminal behavior. Graduates of Parkland College's Bachelor of Police Studies program are prepared with internationally applicable law enforcement and public safety abilities. Graduates are highly valued by several international law enforcement agencies, security consulting firms, and organizations focusing on global security concerns since countries face similar challenges in crime prevention, security management, and community policing.
Program entry requirementA four-year undergraduate degree, or its equivalent, in a subject related to the intended field of study from an accredited institution or university, OR, A three-year first-cycle undergraduate degree in a subject related to the intended field of study from an institution that satisfies the Bologna Declaration's requirements will be accepted as an appropriate substitute for an undergraduate honors degree. Two years of full-time study with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (equivalent to 60 credit units in the US grade system). We have Demonstrated a capacity for advanced study, investigation, and independent thought. Proof of English language competency may be needed for applicants who are not native English speakers or who are from abroad.
Required GPA70%
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. 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 accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent 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 timeworkEntirely: 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 opportunityCanada'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

What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Police Studies program at Parkland College?

The entry requirements include a four-year undergraduate degree or its equivalent in a relevant subject, or a three-year first-cycle undergraduate degree meeting the Bologna Declaration standards. Additionally, applicants must have completed two years of full-time study with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70%. Proof of English language competency may be required for non-native speakers.

What language proficiency tests are accepted for admission to the program?

The program accepts various English proficiency tests, including IELTS Academic (Overall band score of 6.5), TOEFL iBT (minimum score of 81), PTE Academic (minimum score of 63), CAEL (overall score of 70), CanTest (minimum score of 4.5), and the Duolingo English Test (minimum score of 105).

What is the duration of the Bachelor of Police Studies program at Parkland College?

The Bachelor of Police Studies program at Parkland College has a duration of 1 year, allowing students to complete their first university year at the college before transferring to finish their degree at a partnering university.

What are the living expenses for international students in Saskatchewan while studying?

Living expenses for international students can vary. Student residences cost between 250 and 625 CAD per month. University-arranged homestays range from 400 to 800 CAD per month, while renting and sharing an apartment costs between 300 and 700 CAD per month. Studio or one-room apartments typically exceed 1,000 CAD per month.

What are the post-study work opportunities for graduates of the Bachelor of Police Studies in Canada?

Graduates of the Bachelor of Police Studies program may qualify for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies, provided their course of study is from an approved educational institution and they apply for the PGWP soon after graduation.

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