Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice - Policing Stream (Including College Diploma - Police Foundations) (PAJ)

Explore the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at Nipissing University. Gain practical skills and dual degrees while studying in North Bay, Canada. Apply now!

The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Nipissing examines the social, political, and economic factors that have played a part in shaping the criminal justice system from past to present. This flexible program is designed to give students a balanced combination of theory and practice. Through placements, projects, and research, students will have opportunities to work alongside criminal justice professionals. As a student in the Policing stream, students will examine the criminal code, the young offenders system, and learn the skills and techniques needed for a successful career in policing. Students will complete courses at both Nipissing University and Canadore College, and graduate with a college diploma and a university degree in just four years! Ethical reasoning and community policing are also key concepts in this stream.