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	Guelph-Humber Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Justice Studies and Diploma in Community & Justice Services OR Policing & Community Safety OUAC GMP Remove	Laurentian Équité, diversité et droits de la personne OUAC LDD Remove	Lakehead Criminology (Orillia) OUAC AH Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	70–75%“Estimated cut-off admission range is 70–75%.”	70%	70%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below	No course codes parsed — see prerequisites	FIF4U FRA4U	ENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it	one of EAE4U, ENG4U	—	—
Prerequisitesas published	Ontario applicants 6 4U/M courses: ENG4U (EAE4U is a recognized equivalent) 5 additional 4U/M courses Out of province applicants +5 more on the program page	1 Français (FRA 4U, FIF 4U) 5 autres cours 4U/M 70 % de vos 6 meilleurs cours Alternative Offers B.A. Études interdisciplinaires	ENG4U Alternative Offers If you do not meet the admission requirements for your program of choice but do meet Lakehead University's general admission requirements, you will automatically be considered for an alternate program.
More than marks?supplementary application	Marks only	Marks only	Marks only
Co-op	No	No	No
Degree	—	—	—
First-year intakewhere published	—	—	—
What you study	Forensic & Archaeological Sciences Law & Criminology Social Policy Social Work	Law & Criminology Social Policy	Forensic & Archaeological Sciences Law & Criminology Politics Psychology
What it is	You study crime, law, and social systems while learning practical skills in either community support or policing. The program combines a university degree in justice studies with a hands-on diploma, so you graduate qualified for immediate work in either field rather than just having theoretical knowledge. This suits people who want to work in criminal justice, victim support, or law enforcement and prefer learning by doing alongside classroom study.	You study how law, social systems, and human rights work together to address inequality and protect people's freedoms. This program blends criminology, policy, and legal thinking rather than focusing on law or criminology alone. It suits students interested in social justice work, advocacy, or understanding how institutions can create fairer outcomes.	You study how crime happens, how the criminal justice system works, and why people break laws. The program draws on forensics, psychology, sociology, and law to examine crime from multiple angles rather than focusing on just one discipline. It suits students interested in understanding criminal behaviour and the justice system who want a broad foundation before deciding whether to pursue police work, victim services, legal studies, or social policy.
The door tomajors you reach through it	Applied to directly	Applied to directly	criminology
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	7 published, 6 with no applicationfrom 75%See them	6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them	6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
Source	University of Guelph-Humber on OUInfo	Laurentian University on OUInfo	Lakehead University on OUInfo

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