This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 9.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. Note there are different options depending on whether a student has completed between 9.0 and 13.5 credits, or 14.0 or more credits.

For students who have completed between 9.0 and 13.5 credits:

Variable Minimum Grade Average
A minimum grade average in required courses is needed for entry, and this minimum changes each year depending on available spaces and the number of applicants. The following courses must be completed:

• CRI205H1, CRI210H1 and CRI225H1

For reasons of limited capacity, applicants with a final grade average lower than 80% in these required courses will not be considered for admission. Please note that obtaining this minimum final grade average does not guarantee admission to the program.

Special Requirement

• Student must be enrolled in the Criminology and Sociolegal Studies Major (ASMAJ0826)

For students who have completed 14.0 or more credits:

Variable Minimum Grade Average
A minimum grade average in required courses is needed for entry, and this minimum changes each year depending on available spaces and the number of applicants. The following courses must be completed:

• 2.0 credits in CRI courses at the 300+-level
• 1.0 credit from: CRI205H1, CRI210H1 and CRI225H1

To ensure that students admitted to the program will be successful, applicants with a final grade average lower than 80% in these required courses will not be considered for admission. Please note that obtaining this minimum final grade average does not guarantee admission to the program.

Special Requirement

• Student must be enrolled in the Criminology and Sociolegal Studies Major (ASMAJ0826)

Notes:

• Requests for admission will be considered in the first program request period only.
• Due to the limited enrolment nature of this program students are strongly advised to plan to enroll in backup programs.

Students in this program have the option to request enrolment in the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream. Students can apply for the ASIP stream after Year 1 (Year 2 entry) or after Year 2 (Year 3 entry, starting Fall 2027). Full details about ASIP, including student eligibility, selection and enrolment, are available in the ASIP section of the Arts & Science Academic Calendar. Please note that the majority of students enter ASIP in Fall term of Year 2. Space is more limited for Year 3 entry. Students applying for Year 3 entry must have been admitted to the Criminology and Sociolegal Studies Specialist in the Summer after Year 2.