Diploma in Justice Studies

For Diploma in Justice Studies, tuition is CAD 6,080 per year (domestic).

This two-year program prepares for front-line roles in policing, restorative justice, corrections, youth work, community safety, conflict resolution, and victim services. It covers how Canada's justice system works at local, provincial, and federal levels. The program combines theory, practical skills, and hands-on experience to examine crime, social inequity, and ways to improve community wellbeing.

Students take 12 core Justice Studies courses and several electives in sociology, philosophy, and related fields. Topics include criminal behaviour, Indigenous histories, conflict mediation, and justice system reform. In the final term, students complete either a practicum with a justice organization or a capstone project focused on community engagement, research, or applied action.

Admission requires 60% in ELA 30-1 or 65% in ELA 30-2. International applicants must meet English proficiency standards such as IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 115–125. Domestic students pay approximately $6,080 in year one and $4,864 in year two. International students pay $21,280 in year one and $17,024 in year two. The program starts in September each year.