Criminology and History Double Major (BA Honours) at Toronto Metropolitan University

Programme overview

Students of History and Criminology will gain a greater appreciation of the structural, administrative, political and professional context of the criminal justice system and agencies associated it while exploring the complex relationships among cultures and peoples, political and legal systems, ideas and issues, over time and place.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Department: Department of Criminology & Department of History | Duration: Full-time, 4-year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

The curriculum builds on a foundational year of interdisciplinary study in the Humanities and Social Sciences, followed by three years of more specialized study in Criminology and History.

Career pathways

Students in the Criminology and History Double Major will be able to deploy their strong research, analytical and communication skills in a variety of careers in the public and private sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants interested in the double major program in Criminology and History must apply for admission to one of the major programs (Arts and Contemporary Studies, Criminology, Economics and Finance, English, Environmental and Urban Sustainability, Geographic Analysis, History, Language and Intercultural Relations, Philosophy, Politics and Governance, Psychology or Sociology), or to Undeclared Arts. Students are not admitted directly to a double major. The Faculty of Arts accepts applications for transfer to a double major program in the second semester of studies. Approved transfer students commence studies in the double major program in second year.

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.

Undergraduate admission is for the Fall term (Fall 2027 admission is open for applications). Some undergraduate programmes accept international applicants for winter admission (January start), subject to space availability.

Fall 2027 admission: the guaranteed consideration date for applications to all programmes is February 1; complete applications and amendments received by this date receive equal consideration, and many programmes continue to accept applications afterwards. The OUAC application deadline is in January. Grades-Plus programmes have programme-specific deadlines for non-academic requirements, submitted through the ChooseTMU Applicant Portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.torontomu.ca/admissions/undergraduate/apply/

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