Careers & Transfers
There is a growing demand for trained police personnel. Your diploma in Criminal Justice will prepare you for a wide range of employment opportunities, including work with:
- Municipal Police Services
- Provincial Police Services
- Provincial Enforcement Agencies
- Federal Enforcement Agencies
- Emergency Services
- Correctional Agencies
- Security Agencies
- Provincial Protection Agencies
TRANSFERS
Lethbridge College
Graduates of the two-year Policing Diploma may choose to enter the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Justice Studies program at Lethbridge College. Courses are provided on campus or through Distributed/Online Learning.
Athabasca University - Bachelor of Professional Arts majoring in Criminal Justice
This is a four-year degree program offered in partnership with Athabasca University and Lethbridge College. Entrance to the degree depends on successful completion of the Criminal Justice Diploma or equivalent. The third and fourth years of the degree allow students to study human services and develop research skills and analytical skills necessary for advanced employment opportunities in the criminal justice field and/or graduate studies.
Mount Royal University
Graduates of the Criminal Justice - Policing Diploma shall receive a block transfer of 63 (21 courses) credits towards a Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice degree at MRU.
Royal Roads University
Graduates of the Criminal Justice Diploma are eligible to receive block transfer credit into the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies at RRU, provided all entrance criteria for admission to RRU are met and space remains available in the program.
Griffith University, Australia
Criminal Justice - Policing Diploma graduates may enter into the fourth semester of the Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice degree at Griffith University, Mt. Gravatt campus. Please visit www.griffith.edu.au/credit for more information.
