Diploma in Criminal and Social Justice

Criminal and Social Justice is a Diploma program taught at College of the Rockies, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Criminal and Social Justice at the College of the Rockies provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and its implications on society. This course covers various topics such as law enforcement, the legal system, community justice, and the sociological aspects that contribute to crime and justice. Students will engage in critical discussions surrounding social justice, ethics, and human rights, equipping them with a holistic view of the disciplines involved.

This program typically emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling students to understand and analyze the complexities within the criminal justice field. The curriculum involves coursework that includes criminal law, social policy, criminology, and restorative justice. Additionally, students will participate in hands-on learning opportunities, such as internships or community service projects, that enhance their real-world application of classroom concepts.

By studying in this vibrant country, students benefit from its diverse cultural landscape and advanced legal frameworks. The international perspective enriched by studying alongside peers from various backgrounds provides a broadened worldview. Graduates leave with valuable skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication, which are essential for a career in this field.

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal and Social Justice at College of the Rockies for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of the Rockies.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of the Rockies as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal and Social Justice.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Diploma in Criminal and Social Justice, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education or its equivalent. Some programs may require specific courses in social sciences or a background in the humanities. Furthermore, a personal statement or letter of motivation may be requested to assess suitability for the field.

International students are generally required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum band score of around 6.5 in IELTS or an equivalent score in TOEFL is often necessary to ensure that students can effectively engage with the coursework and communication within the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://cotr.bc.ca/programs/

• Police Officer
• Social Worker
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Corrections Officer
• Private Security Consultant
• Parole Officer
• Victim Services Coordinator
• Criminal Justice Researcher

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.