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4 programs, side by side

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Trent (Durham)

Child & Youth Studies & Sociology

OUAC ROK

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Lakehead

Criminology (Orillia)

OUAC AH

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70%70% minimum70%70% min.70%70% min.70%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UNo course codes parsed — see prerequisitesNo course codes parsed — see prerequisitesENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of ENG4U, FRA4U
  • one of ENG4U, FRA4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • Minimum 70% calculated from best six 4U/M courses
  • Required Courses:
  • ENG4U with a minimum of 60%
  • OSSD or equivalent
  • Minimum of six 4U/M courses, including ENG4U or FRA4U
  • OSSD or equivalent
  • Minimum of six 4U/M courses, including ENG4U or FRA4U
  • 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 applicationMarks onlyYes
  • An interview may be scheduled as part of the evaluation process. Élisabeth-Bruyère School of Social Innovation will communicate with the candidates directly with more information.
Usually closes before January 15
Yes
  • An interview may be scheduled as part of the evaluation process. Élisabeth-Bruyère School of Social Innovation will communicate with the candidates directly with more information.
Usually closes before January 15
Marks only
Co-opNoNoNoNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published200
What you studyPsychologySocial PolicySocial WorkSociologyAnthropologyBusiness StudiesEntrepreneurshipInterdisciplinary StudiesAnthropologyBusiness StudiesEntrepreneurshipInterdisciplinary StudiesForensic & Archaeological SciencesLaw & CriminologyPoliticsPsychology
What it isThis program combines the study of how young people develop and behave with the study of how society works and institutions function. You'll examine topics like family dynamics, education systems, social inequality, and policy that affects children and youth, drawing on psychology and social work perspectives. It suits students who want to understand people and social structures in depth before moving into careers like social work, education, counselling, or community development.You study how to create practical solutions to social problems by combining ideas from business, politics, and social sciences. Unlike a straight business or political science degree, this program intentionally blends entrepreneurship, policy thinking, and community understanding so you can design and launch initiatives that address real needs. It suits people who want to work on social change but also need to understand how organizations, money, and systems actually work.This program combines the study of how societies work — through anthropology, politics, and social policy — with practical skills in starting and running social enterprises that solve community problems. Unlike a straight business degree, it focuses specifically on ventures designed for social impact rather than profit alone. It suits people who want to understand social change deeply and turn ideas into real projects that help communities.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 itApplied to directlyApplied to directlyApplied to directlycriminology
Entrance awardsat this campus, by averageNone published by averageNone published by averageNone published by average6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
SourceTrent University — Durham GTA on OUInfoSaint Paul University on OUInfoSaint Paul University on OUInfoLakehead University on OUInfo

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