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Criminology Qualification Year (BA)

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School:York University
Faculty:Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Criminology
Description:

The Criminology Qualification Year is a pathway into the Criminology program at York. It offers a focused first year of study with all the courses you will need to be considered for second year entry to the Criminology program. This option is ideal if you don’t meet direct entry requirements but want to study Criminology. By successfully completing 24 credits, including Criminology Qualification Year required courses, with a final cumulative GPA of 5.0 (C+) and a minimum grade of B in AP/SOSC 1650 6.00 Introduction to Criminology, you will be able to join the Criminology program in second year. If you are not successful in completing the Criminology Qualification Year requirements, the credits you earned in first year will allow you to pursue other programs, such as Human Rights & Equity Studies. 
URL:Criminology Qualification Year (BA) at York University
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,200
International: $40,000
Careers:Criminologists

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Requirements for admission:

    • An Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
    • ENG4U (Grade 12 University English)
    • Five additional Grade 12 U or M courses

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 22, 2026
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