Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Certificate in Criminology
Cedar, Canada
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Certificate in Criminology offers an in-depth understanding of criminal justice, including crime prevention, law enforcement, and rehabilitation strategies. The program focuses on the social, psychological, and legal aspects of crime while equipping students with analytical skills to study criminal behavior.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths in the criminal justice field, including roles in law enforcement, parole and probation, crime analysis, and social work. Other careers may include positions in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or academia, involving research and policy analysis.
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Introduction
Certificate in Criminology
The Certificate in Criminology is a 30-credit program offering students an introduction to criminology and other disciplines as well as post-secondary training for careers in criminal justice agencies. On completion of the Certificate, students have the option of entering the Diploma in Criminology, Associate of Arts in Criminology, Bachelor of Arts in Community Criminal Justice, or Bachelor of Arts, Major or Minor in Criminology.