Diploma of Community & Justice Services
- Cambrian College
- Community &Justice Services
- Diploma
- Social & Behavioural Science
- College
- Canada
The Diploma of Community & Justice Services at Cambrian College is an immersive, four-semester program within the Social and Behavioral Science discipline. It focuses on the sub-discipline of justice services and community rehabilitation. This program prepares students to work with individuals in conflict with the law, offenders, and vulnerable populations, emphasizing rehabilitation, human rights, and community safety.
The curriculum integrates Indigenous land-based teachings, hands-on training in safety and security, motivational interviewing, and report writing. Students participate in a unique off-campus field experience, scenario-based learning in modern facilities, and a 14-week placement (350 hours) in justice or community settings. Specialized certifications in self-defense, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention enhance employability and professional competence.
Cambrian College’s School of Public Safety is known for its experienced faculty and strong industry partnerships. Graduates are prepared for roles in corrections, youth justice, victim services, and advocacy, with the option to earn a second diploma in public safety. Choosing Cambrian means gaining practical skills, cultural awareness, and the credentials needed to serve and protect diverse communities.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Sudbury |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-February, |
| Fee Per Year | 16337 |
| Application Fee | 95 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://cambriancollege.ca/apply/how-to-apply/ |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "IELTS Academic: 6.0 (no band below 5.5) for the diploma or certificate Grad Certificate: 6.5 (with no band falling below 6.0) Gradient: 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0) TOEFL: Diploma / Certificate: 550 (exam conducted on paper), 80 (test conducted online) Grad Certificate: 84 (online test) and 570 (paper test) Degrees: 88 (test taken online) PTE (Pearson): Degrees 58, Grad Certificate 61, Diploma / Certificate 58 Duolingo: Grad Certificate 120+, Diploma / Certificate 105-115) " |
Who can Choose this program?
Students with various schooling backgrounds are usually welcome to apply for the Diploma in Community and Justice Services. A basic eligibility guideline is as follows: High School Certificate: The majority of programs demand a high school degree or an equivalent, like a General Educational Development (GED) credential.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Cambrian College Community & Justice Services Diploma program aims to give students the information and abilities they need to pursue professions in the community and justice services industry. This curriculum, which focuses on subjects like criminal justice, social services, corrections, and community development, strongly emphasizes academic knowledge and real-world application. Pupils acquire knowledge of the intricacies of human nature, the operation of the legal system, and practical methods for engaging society. Graduates are qualified for positions in juvenile justice, probation, parole, law enforcement, and other community groups. The demand for graduates in Community & Justice Services is rising in Pakistan as the nation comes to understand the value of efficient community and justice interventions in upholding social order and improving public safety. Pakistan's police, courts, and prison systems comprise the justice system, which is now undergoing reforms to improve its efficiency and responsiveness to the populace's demands. Professionals with training in contemporary justice and community service methodologies are in high demand for employment in a variety of settings, such as law enforcement agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and community development initiatives. Graduates can also pursue possibilities in the rapidly developing field of human rights advocacy, where they can support campaigns that advance justice and safeguard marginalized groups. There is a strong need for specialists in community and justice services on a global scale. In nations like Canada, the US, the UK, and Australia that have developed sophisticated legal and social service systems, there is a constant demand for qualified workers to support and improve the operation of justice systems and community initiatives. Numerous job options are available in juvenile justice, community corrections, victim support services, and criminal justice administration in these nations. Furthermore, to work on global programs centered on crime prevention, rehabilitation, and community resilience, international organizations like the United Nations and other international NGOs are looking for individuals with experience in community and justice services. |
| Program entry requirement | For graduates of the new curriculum (OSS): 30 credits toward an Ontario Secondary School Diploma, or its equivalent, or status as an adult student, which includes: Any English in grade 12 (C) or (U) Any mathematics (C), (U), or (M) in grade 11 |
| 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. " |
| 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 |
