The PhD in Criminology and Social Justice combines disciplinary and specialized study in Criminology, study in qualitative research methods and statistics, and applied learning experiences to prepare students to work in a variety of settings. Specifically, the program will prepare students for careers related to research and/or teaching in college and university settings, research and practice in behavioural science crime units within law enforcement, research in correctional facilities, research in mental health institutions, evaluation of community programs, administration in provincial and federal programs, statistical research in government organizations, and research in justice-related institutes.

Criminology and Social Justice
Duration48 month(s)
Tuition FeeCAD 19,166 / Year
Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023
Criminology and Social Justice
About
The PhD in Criminology and Social Justice combines disciplinary and specialized study in Criminology, study in qualitative research methods and statistics, and applied learning experiences to prepare students to work in a variety of settings.
Disciplines
Social Science and Humanities
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Master's minimum admission requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s
- Mid-B Equivalent: 3.23 - 3.45; 78.7 - 81.2 per cent; Very Good (mid-range)
Doctoral minimum admission requirements
- Master's Degree Equivalent: Master’s
- B+ Equivalent: 3.46 - 3.67; 81.3 - 83.9 per cent; Very Good (high range)
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 87
Fee Information
Application Fee 110
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Criminology and Social Justice

University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Canada, Oshawa
