Waterloo,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Criminology in Brantford Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University
|
Brantford Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
21,807
(c. USD15,651.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Our vibrant Master of Arts (MA) in Criminology program offers rigorous theoretical and methodological training, along with in-depth exploration of key criminology and criminal justice subjects. These may encompass areas such as cultural criminology, crime policy, international justice systems, law enforcement, and crime in media.
Through interactive seminars and research projects, you'll collaborate with faculty members who bring diverse criminology expertise. Discover more about our program by viewing our video series.
Career Paths
Graduates develop strong research and analytical abilities, preparing them for PhD programs or roles as social researchers in public and private organizations.
Alumni have secured positions with the Federal Government, Justice Department's Victim Witness Assistance program, Canadian Armed Forces, and United Nations. Others continue their studies at prestigious institutions including the University of Toronto, University of Ottawa, University of Guelph, and University of Waterloo.
Two-Year Thesis Option
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have the following:
- A four-year honours undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in criminology or related program.
- A minimum B+ average in your final year of study and a cumulative average of at least B+ in all criminology courses.
English Proficiency
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 89, with minimum skill scores of 21 in each of the skills tests (speaking, writing, reading and listening).
Paper-based TOEFL: minimum of 573.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 7.
Pearson Test of English (PTE): minimum score of 60.
The Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: minimum score of 70.
Tuition
CAD
21,807