Justice Studies Diploma is a diploma in Law programme offered by Bow Valley College in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 4 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 24,867 per total (CAD 10,218 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Law
Duration: 4 semesters
Local tuition: CAD 10,218 / total
International tuition: CAD 24,867 / total
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Justice Studies Diploma is a two-year, four-term program at Bow Valley College that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values sought by employers across justice-related careers. Coursework emphasizes law, criminology, ethics, and community engagement, with a focus on wellness, diversity, and trauma-informed care. Students examine the structure and function of Canada's criminal justice system alongside community-serving sectors, developing skills in report writing, interviewing, conflict resolution, and case management. The program prepares graduates for roles across policing, corrections, community justice, victim services, youth justice, court services, and public safety. It is offered as a main program delivered in person at the Calgary campus, or as an online-synchronous option in which courses are delivered through scheduled virtual classes with recorded lectures for students unable to attend live sessions. Graduates leave with a foundation for entry-level positions across Canada's justice and community-safety sectors.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires credit in English Language Arts 30-1, or a minimum of 65% in English Language Arts 30-2, or equivalent. Applicants may alternatively qualify through successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test with a standard score of 520 in Language Arts: Reading and Writing, or through satisfactory results on the Bow Valley College Admission and Placement Test. Applicants whose first language is not English must also meet the college's English language proficiency requirements.
