Certificate in Justice System
The Justice System Certificate (JSC) is offered through the Faculty of Arts with the Departments of Political Science, Sociology, and Native Studies at Brandon University. The JSC is designed to meet the needs of persons who are interested in or currently working within the justice system. The program consists of 30 credit hours of university study. All courses taken in the certificate program are regular credit courses and may be used later for credit toward a B.A., or B.Sc.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Eligibility for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP):
Graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada.
Desire to stay in Canada temporarily for work.
Important Note:
Graduating from a DLI doesn't automatically qualify you for a PGWP.
Validity of PGWP:
Depends on the length of the study program or the expiry date of your passport, whichever comes first.
Duration of PGWP Based on Study Program Length:
Less than 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials): Not eligible for PGWP.
At least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials), but less than 2 years: PGWP may be granted for the same length as the study program (e.g., a 9-month program results in a 9-month PGWP).
2 years or more: PGWP may be valid for 3 years.
Completion of Multiple Programs:
PGWP may combine the lengths of each program if:
Each program is PGWP eligible.
Each program is at least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials) in length.
Important Restriction:
You cannot obtain a PGWP if you already had one after completing an earlier program of study.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 (or equivalent) at their home institution;
Test Undergraduate Graduate
C1 Advanced
The Cambridge English Advanced exam 176 (minimum 170 each component) Not Applicable
C2 Proficiency
The Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English 176 (minimum 170 each component) 176 (minimum 170 each component)
CAEL
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment 60 60
CAEL CE
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment 60 60
CanTEST
Canadian Test for English for Scholars and TraineesNote: The University of Ottawa’s CanTEST/TESTCan will be discontinued as of August 15, 2021
4.5 (reading and listening)
4.0 (speaking and writing)
4.5 (reading and listening)
4.0 (speaking and writing)
EAP
English for Academic Purposes at Brandon University Successful completion of Tier 4 Successful completion of Tier 4
IELTS
International English Language Testing System (Academic); One Skill Retake results accepted 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 on each band) 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 on each band)
PTEA
Pearson Test of English Academic 58 60
TOEFL iBT
Test of English as a Foreign Language
80 overall with a minimum score of 20 in each testing section. 86 overall with a minimum score of 20 in each testing section
TOEFL Revised Paper-delivered Test
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Minimum 20 on each section Minimum 20 on each sectio
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
18399 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: 140 CAD