Diploma of Criminal Justice

Diploma of Criminal Justice

Diploma
24 months
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: CA$150
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$17,160
Domestic tuition: CA$4,970

Program overview

A career in the criminal justice field is a dynamic and challenging one; UFV's 61-credit Criminal Justice diploma program prepares you for front-line/entry-level jobs in the field. Gain a broad perspective on issues of law, justice, crime, and criminal behaviour with a well-rounded curriculum that includes subject matter from various disciplines, including criminology, psychology, sociology, communications, and political science. Learnvaluable skills in mediation, crisis management, and conflict de-escalation, and participate in a field work practicum that is designed to meet your career interests. After you graduate, you may go directly into the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice program. The diploma program also offers a transfer option to BCIT Bachelor of Technology in Forensic Investigation.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

    Applicants must have completed the equivalent of Canadian Grade 12 (Form Six or five O-levels plus at least two A-levels) or near-equivalent standing and specific program prerequisites for admission into any career, technical, or academic program. IELTS (Academic) - score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0 TOEFL - score of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20 PTE - score of 61 with 60 in writing You should pay 1450 AUD of International Administration fee (only for the 1st semester)

    Career opportunities

    With a Criminal Justice diploma, you’ll set a path toward a dynamic and challenging career as a youth worker, security guard, park ranger, police officer, correctional officer, immigration officer, bylaw enforcement officer, custom inspector, community service order officer, or sheriff's officer.

    Campus location

    Abbotsford , Canada

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