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Criminology

After beginning your degree at King's, you can transfer to your choice of the following universities:

Criminology at: University of Alberta

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology Requirements
Pre-professional study time: Completion of 30 credits of a U of A Bachelor of Arts program or it’s equivalent including:

  • 6 credits of English
  • PSYCO 104 & 105 (King’s equivalent: PSYC 250 & 251)
  • SOC 100 (King’s equivalent: SOCI 200)
  • 6 credits of a language other than English
  • Minimum GPA of 2.7 for consideration (most recent 30 credits)

Additional Requirements: Two letters of reference, resume (highlighting relevant volunteer/work experience), written statement of career objectives, and an interview.

King’s offers the one year of transfer credit required for the pre-professional study time for the U of A’s Bachelor of Arts in Criminology program.

Criminology at: University of Toronto

Masters of Criminology

  • Requires a 4-year undergraduate degree (social sciences or humanities preferred)
  • Minimum GPA of a B+ or 3.3 on the 4.0 scale

Note: This program is designed for students who are interested in theoretical research and teaching. The courses in this program are designed with the expectation that students have a sound understanding of social science methodologies, are capable of writing research and analytical papers, and are conversant with criminological theories.

King’s can offer the 4-year undergraduate degree required for admission into the Masters of Criminology at University of Toronto.

Criminology at: Simon Fraser University

Masters of Arts in Criminology
Requires an Undergraduate Degree

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Course in Social Science Research Methods
  • Introductory Course in Stats

King’s can offer the Undergraduate degree required for admission into the Masters of Arts in Criminology at Simon Fraser University.

Criminology at: University of Ottawa

Masters of Arts in Criminology / Masters of Criminology Applied

  • For a Masters Degree in Criminology, the requirement is usually an undergraduate degree in Humanities or Social Sciences (minimum 70% average or 2.8 GPA).

King’s can offer an undergraduate degree for admission into the criminology program, or other graduate programs.