PGCert in Victimology

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Offered by Humber College in Toronto, Canada, PGCert in Victimology is a postgraduate certificate in Criminal Law & Justice programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 21,713 per total (CAD 6,506 per total for local students).

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 2 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 6,506 / total

International tuition: CAD 21,713 / total

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

In this Graduate Certificate program, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of traumatic loss, victims’ rights, and the impact of crime and victimization on individuals and their communities within the criminal justice system. The curriculum explores the interpersonal, community, and s…

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Entry requires a bachelor's degree, advanced diploma, diploma, or equivalent in human services. The English-language requirement here is Humber's institution-wide English Language Proficiency Policy at the Graduate Certificates and Master's Degrees band: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 88 with a minimum of 22 in each skill, PTE Academic 61-64, Duolingo English Test 125 or above, or CAEL 70 overall. A Canadian citizen or permanent resident who was schooled outside Canada must first have their credentials assessed before those courses can count toward admission - ICAS course-by-course for a secondary-school transcript, or WES for post-secondary study.

Application Details

Start Date: September and May

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, protected persons) apply via ontariocolleges.ca. For Fall 2027 entry, applications open early October 2026, with Humber offers beginning as early as November 2026. Highly competitive programs use an equal-consideration deadline of 1 February 2027: applications received by then are assessed together with no earlier offers; later applications are reviewed first-come, first-served while space remains. Fall 2027 offer acceptance is due 1 May 2027. International applicants apply directly through the Humber Web Application and are reviewed on a rolling basis, up to one year before their intended start term; no fixed international deadline is published, and applying for a study permit 3-5 months before the start date is recommended. No separate Winter/Spring institution-wide dates are published. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Humber College

Type: College

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1968

Students: 66,760

Programs: 240

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Victimology award?

Humber College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Criminal Law & Justice on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Victimology take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

How much does PGCert in Victimology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 21,713 per total (CAD 6,506 per total for local students).

Can PGCert in Victimology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Humber College.

What language is PGCert in Victimology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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