Program Overview
The Criminology at University of Ontario Institute of Technology is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Criminology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 17,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,214 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
- Location: Oshawa, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Criminology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Criminological Theory
- Professional Seminar
- Advanced Methods in Qualitative Research
- Graduate Seminar on Contemporary Issues in Criminology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Master\'s programs:
- Hold a four-year honours degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution in the same area of graduate study or a closely related subject; and
- Overall academic standing of at least a B average (GPA: 3.0 on a 4.3 scale or 73 to 76 per cent), with a minimum B average in the last two full-time years (four semesters) of undergraduate work or equivalent.
Checklist of required documents for application
- A minimum of two letters of recommendation
- Proof of English language proficiency
- One official or certified copy (certified by the institution) of each previous undergraduate and graduate transcript
- A one- to two-page statement of academic intent
- A photocopy of your degree parchment(s)
- Required program-specific documentation (if required)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 17,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,214 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 17,448 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,214 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Ontario Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, Canada
University of Ontario Institute of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months