New online program for those interested in law enforcement and public safety

NEW WESTMINSTER– The Justice Institute of British Columbia is offering a new online degree option for those pursuing careers in law enforcement and public safety.

The Bachelor of Law Enforcement Studies program is accepting applications for it’s 2020 fall semester in an attempt to offer an option for those outside of Metro Vancouver.

“Over the years, it’s been a challenge for interested students from other parts of BC to take the leap and move to the Lower Mainland to complete our law enforcement degree program,” said Dr. Stuart Ruttan, Dean of the School of Criminal Justice & Security and Office of International Affairs. “We’re excited to make this flexible, online offering a reality and expand access of our popular degree program throughout the province and beyond.”

Anyone interested in the online or on-campus offerings of the program are encouraged to attend the nect JIBC Law Enforcement Studies information session later this month (Feb.2020.)