Bachelor's
**Bachelor of Police Studies (Hons) ** – GC
Course Overview
The Honours Bachelor of Police Studies at Georgian College delivers interdisciplinary education in policing, criminal justice, criminology, and public safety. Coursework covers Canadian criminal law, investigative techniques, ethics in policing, crisis negotiation, and community policing strategies.
The program prepares students for modern law enforcement challenges by emphasizing cultural awareness, mental health crisis response, and criminological research. Students complete practical field placements within justice or community safety agencies. Graduates are well positioned for careers in municipal or federal policing, corrections, and public security.
Entry Requirements
- OSSD with 6 Grade 12 U/M courses and a minimum 65% overall average
- Grade 12 Academic English (ENG4U, minimum 60%)
- Four additional Grade 12 U or M level academic subjects
- One additional Grade 12 U/M academic or elective course
- Proof of English Language Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 88
Career Outcomes
- Police Officer (Municipal / Provincial / RCMP)
- Border Services Officer
- Correctional Investigator
- Security Risk Analyst
- Community Safety Coordinator
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Georgian Degree Entrance Scholarships
- Public Safety Bursaries)
Key Information
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
University
Georgian College
Intakes
September
Tuition Fee
$16,816 / Year
Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters)
Language
English
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