Overview

On the Community and Justice Services Diploma from Mohawk College develop health, wellness, fitness and stress reduction skills relevant to emergency service careers.

What you'll learn

Explore both the community and institutional sectors of the criminal justice system.

Work toward rehabilitation of those in conflict with the law.

Intervene with clients to address and manage problems constructively to change behaviour.

Obtain public protection skills and learn to secure staff and clients in institutional, residential, community correction and group home settings.

Train in the legal aspects of crime and behaviour, security measures and techniques including interviewing and intervention skills for young offenders, adult offenders and victims.

Understand issues related to female and Indigenous offenders, addiction, group dynamics, behaviour management and victims within the criminal justice system.

Career Opportunities

Correctional Officer (Provincial or Federal)

Probation and Parole Officer

Youth Services Officer/Counsellor

Adult Residential Worker

Border Security (Canada Border Services Agency)

Crisis Intervention Officer

Victim Services Worker

Case Manager

Law Enforcement Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Canadian Law

Conflict Resolution Skills

Crime & Society

Workplace Professionalism

Career Exploration

Canada's Justice System

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamilton, Canada

Disciplines

Criminal Justice Community Development View 34 other Bachelors in Criminal Justice in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including:

Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent

Law and /or Community and Justice Services courses recommended

Additional selection criteria may apply

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

17050 CAD / year

≈ 17050 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4472 CAD / year

≈ 4472 CAD / year

Additional Details

National Tuition 2nd semester without co-op: $2,139.20
National Tuition 2nd semester with co-op: $2,614.20
International: Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee

Living costs

Hamilton

Canada

1163 - 1630 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Once enrolled and registered, you are eligible to supplement your income and savings with awards, scholarships, and bursaries.
It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.

Mohawk College offers two types of financial awards to full-time students: Scholarships and Bursaries.

Scholarships: Awarded to students based on academic merit, athletics, volunteer experience, or other achievements.
Bursaries: Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and/or meet other specific criteria.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What you'll learn

Career Opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Hamilton

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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