The Justice Institute of British Columbia offers specialized programs for international students that lead to qualifications at diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels in the justice and public safety field.
| PROGRAM | DURATION | INTERNATIONAL TUITION ($CAD)* | START DATES | Program Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Law Enforcement Studies | 2 years | ~$18,000/year | September, January, May | In class |
| Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Disaster Management | 2 years | ~$16,250/year | September, January | In class |
| Law Enforcement Studies Diploma | 2 years | ~$15,500/year | September, January | In class |
| Bachelor of Law Enforcement Studies | 4 years | ~$19,000/year | September | In class |
| Primary Care Paramedic Certificate (plus Emergency Medical Responder Certificate) | 9 months | ~$16,500 | March, July, November | Blended (online and in class) |
The following programs are open for international students, however, students might not be eligible for a Post-Secondary Study Permit or the Post-Graduation Work Permit according to the criteria determined by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
| PROGRAM | DURATION | INTERNATIONAL TUITION ($CAD)* | START DATES | Program Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Emergency & Security Management | 2 years (online) | $15,800/year | September January May | Online |
| Fire & Safety Studies Diploma | 2 years | $19,000/year | Continuous | Primarily online |
| Diploma in Health Sciences (EMS) | 2 years | $15,500/year | Continuous | Primarily online |
| Bachelor in Emergency & Security Management | 4 years (online) | $15,800/year | September January May | Online |
Note
Tuition is accurate to March 31, 2022, and does not include additional costs such as textbook costs, equipment rental costs if applicable, accommodation, living expenses, medical insurance or travel/transportation costs.
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