Bachelor of Arts - Criminology Major (Open Learning) at Thompson Rivers University

Programme overview

The Criminology major, offered as a blended programme with Open Learning, covers the social and psychological factors behind criminal and deviant behaviour and builds analytical, critical-thinking and research and data analysis skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Department: Environment, Culture and Society | Duration: 120 credits | Study mode: online | Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Career pathways

Criminology prepares students for careers in policing, justice, victimology and law enforcement.

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Application information

Entry requirements

BC Grade 12 or Adult Dogwood or mature student status; English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73 per cent (or equivalent). Applicants missing requirements may qualify through Flexible Entry.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intakes: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Summer (May). Not all programmes have winter and summer intakes.

Applications open October 1. Domestic deadlines: Fall (September) intake May 1, Winter (January) intake September 1, Summer (May) intake January 1, unless a programme-specific deadline applies (Respiratory Therapy Diploma and Veterinary Technology Diploma: February 1). Application fee: $34.23 for Canadian citizens or permanent residents (charged at admission), $100.00 for international applicants (due at application). Fees are non-refundable.

International applicants: applications open October 1 for all intakes; Fall (September) intake open until further notice, Winter (January) intake closes November 1, Summer (May) intake closes February 1. Application fee $100, one time and non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://www.tru.ca/future/admissions/undergrad.html

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