Waterloo,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Criminology in Brantford Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University
|
Brantford Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
32,251
(c. USD23,131.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
As a Criminology student, your coursework integrates sociology, psychology, and legal studies to explore crime's definition, motivations behind unlawful acts, and societal reactions. The field examines: theoretical frameworks for understanding criminal behavior and societal harms; community responses to crime and deviance; consequences of victimization; law enforcement and judicial approaches; and strategies for crime reduction.
Laurier's program provides comprehensive training that develops analytical skills, behavioral theories, research methodologies (both qualitative and quantitative), and strong communication abilities – competencies highly valued across employment sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have the following:
- Minimum admission range of low 70s.
- Competitive admission range of low 80s.
- English at 60%.
International Baccalaureate Requirements
- HL or SL English at 3.
- IB Minimum Score: 24.
English Proficiency
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component; Paper-based testing: 560 or higher.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - An academic score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - 70 overall or higher (each band 60 or higher).
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 overall or higher.
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) - Overall score of 176.
Tuition
CAD
32,251