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QS Rank:

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88

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University of Montreal

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Quebec

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Program Rank

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88

The Bachelor of Criminology (Baccalauréat en Criminologie) program at the University of Montreal is a 90-credit program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and the factors that contribute to criminal behavior. It offers two distinct orientations: Intervention, which specializes in assessment and support for offenders and victims, and Analysis, which focuses on understanding criminal phenomena and societal responses to crime. The program is delivered on-campus over three years (six trimesters).
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Total Tuition Fees

$77,040

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Duration

36 Months

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Median Salary

$40,000

Ranking

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#151

US World and News Report

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#88

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

250

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

1 Years

Students

The student body is diverse, comprising a significant number of Quebecois students, a growing international contingent, and students from other Canadian provinces. They are typically academically driven individuals looking for a comprehensive university experience in a French-speaking environment.
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International Students

22

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Rentention Rate

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88

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Criminology program are well-prepared for diverse roles within the criminal justice system and related fields. They can work in prevention, support and assistance, treatment of addiction, mental health, and victimology. Opportunities also exist in research, teaching, or consulting, with the specialized bachelor's degree potentially leading to graduate studies.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$40,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

80%

Prospective Job Roles

Correctional Officer

Law Enforcement Officer

Victim Advocate

Criminologist

Forensic Psychologist

Social Worker (with additional training)

Researcher in Criminology

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3.0 / 4.3 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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At least 1 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

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    6.5

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  • TOEFL

    90

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 112

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

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    General LOR

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    WES/ECE evaluation

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    Supplemental Essay

Application Deadlines

Application DeadlineRegular
FallFeb 1, 2027N/A
SummerN/ADec 2, 2024

Fees and Funding

Annual tuition for international students is calculated based on 15 credits per trimester over two trimesters per year (CAD 15,602.05 x 2). Estimated cost of living is stated for Montreal.
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Tuition Fees

$31,204.1 / year

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Overall Cost

$54,544.1 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

UdeM exemption scholarship for international students - Based on academic record. Can provide up to $13,740.60 per year (Level A) or $6,548.40 per year (Level B) for undergraduates.; Bourses de l'École de criminologie (Scholarships from the School of Criminology); Bourses d'études au 1er cycle (Undergraduate scholarships); Post-secondary scholarship competition in French as a second language (CAD 3,000) - 50 scholarships of $3,000 available.; Bourse de mobilité - For students who want to study outside Quebec.; Loan and grant programs - Available from Quebec, other Canadian provinces, and Canada.; Emergency aid and financial advances; Support grants; Work-study programs - International students authorized to work off-campus can work a maximum of 24 hours per week during study sessions and full-time during scheduled holidays.
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    Work-study programs

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    UdeM exemption scholarship for international students

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    Post-secondary scholarship competition in French as a second language

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    Bourses de l'École de criminologie (Scholarships from the School of Criminology)

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    Bourses d'études au 1er cycle (Undergraduate scholarships)

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    Bourse de mobilité

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    Loan and grant programs

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    Emergency aid and financial advances

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    Support grants

FAQs

  • A student can complete Criminology at University of Montreal with in 36.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Criminology at University of Montreal is CAD 25680.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the University of Montreal. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check University of Montreal requirements before submitting a score.
  • Criminology can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of University of Montreal, they can easily pursue Criminology. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at University of Montreal can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official University of Montreal website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at University of Montreal by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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