BA (Honours) in Forensic Psychology. in Toronto Canada | Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech University | Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 32,188
(c. USD23,086.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Explore the intersection of psychology and justice by utilizing psychological principles and scientific approaches to examine criminal behavior and legal systems.
Your studies will cover fundamental psychology domains: social, cognitive, developmental, and abnormal psychology, alongside research methodologies and statistical analysis. You'll engage with specialized forensic psychology courses that connect psychological concepts to crime investigation, law enforcement, court proceedings, corrections, and other justice system components. The program also allows you to integrate elements of criminology, legal studies, health sciences, and neuroscience, helping you build distinctive expertise and capabilities.
Professional pathways
Graduates will gain competencies for various career paths such as: Child Welfare Specialist, Correctional Services Officer, Police Officer
Behavioral Health Specialist, Parole Supervisor, Clinical Psychologist (with additional qualifications), Youth Support Counselor
Hands-on experience
Select senior students may participate in a community-based learning initiative. This practicum serves as an immersive educational experience, enabling students to develop job-related competencies, examine theoretical applications in real-world settings, and foster both personal and career growth. The practicum involves 100 hours of field placement, classroom seminars, and academic projects.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Current Ontario secondary school students must complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U or 4M courses, including English (ENG4U). It is recommended that Biology (SBI4U) and one of Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) is taken.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0 (Education and Nursing programs require an overall score of 7.0).
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum score of 58.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Internet-based test (iBT) with a total score of 83 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 87), and minimum scaled scores of Listening: 20, Reading: 20, Speaking: 19, and Writing: 20.

Tuition CAD 32,188

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