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 Criminology
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SchoolLakehead University - Orillia
LocationOrillia, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 1,500
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*70% to 100%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
Prerequisites NotesCompletion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent high school diploma; Gr. 12 U English and 5 additional Gr. 12 U or M credits (including prerequisite courses). A minimum 70% overall final average. Admission averages are calculated using the top 6 Grade 12 U or M courses.
Program Specific Prerequisites: Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M Credits.

For more information, please visit: lakeheadu.ca/admissions.

Cost
National: $6,960
International: $28,590

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program.
Scholarships
DescriptionCriminology involves the study of crime, including victimization, criminality, and criminal justice agents and institutions among other areas. The field is multi-disciplinary, including Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, and various other academic fields.

At Lakehead University, you will have the option to major, specialize, or minor in Criminology. The Criminology Program emphasizes a practitioner orientation, with a variety of courses that introduce and familiarize students with the Canadian criminal justice system. Three thematic areas of focus run throughout the Program's course offerings: (1) social justice and human rights, (2) law and legal institutions, and (3) forensic science and criminalistics.
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