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Study load:

Part time

Duration:

6 Months

Mode:

Online

Credits:

30

Intakes:

Feb - Jun

Overview

The Diploma in Law and Criminal Justice at Eurasian Campus is your launchpad for a dynamic career. This two-semester program equips you with a powerful blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. You'll dissect criminal law, delve into the why's and how's of crime through criminology, master crime scene investigation techniques, explore the impact of crime on vulnerable populations, analyze criminal psychology, unlock the secrets of forensic science, and understand the link between addiction and crime. By graduation, you'll be prepared to pursue a rewarding career in law enforcement, government, legal support, or security, or even lay the groundwork for further studies in this fascinating field.

Learning outcomes

  • Explain fundamental legal concepts and principles
  • Analyze the scope of criminology and criminal justice systems.
  • Apply investigative techniques used in criminal cases, including SOCO procedures
  • Evaluate the impact of crimes on children and women.
  • Critically analyze the factors contributing to criminal behavior.
  • Apply forensic science principles to criminal investigations.
  • Assess the relationship between addiction and criminal activity.

Career Pathways

Career information

This diploma qualifies you for entry-level positions in various law enforcement agencies, government departments, and the criminal justice system. It also serves as a strong foundation for further studies in law or related fields.

Professions

  • Police Officer
  • Correctional Officer
  • Probation Officer
  • Paralegal
  • Crime Scene Investigator
  • Lawer
  • Victim Advocate
  • Court Administrator

Program

Semester 1

TitleSubjectPoints
Criminal LawDCRIM 11013
Scope of CriminologyDCRIM 11023
SOCO InvestigationDCRIM 11033
Child and Women AbuseDCRIM 11043
Criminal Justice System and Principles of LawDCRIM 11053

 

Semester 2

TitleSubjectPoints
Criminal PsychologyDCRIM 12013
Forensic ScienceDCRIM 12023
Addiction and CrimesDCRIM 12033

Fees

Payments can be made each semester, on a course-by-course basis.

Free  ProgramAdmission FeeWhole program fee
–3000 LKR10000 LKR

Note

The registration fee is Rs. 3000 only.
Course Fee : 10000 (payable in 3 months - 4000/- 3000/- 3000/-)
Examination and Evaluation Fees : Free or Totally Free at first appearance.
Examination certificate and other document fees issued by Eurasian Campus are free or completely free.

Eurasian certificate with local and foreign recognition is available for free.

The Nile University Diploma Certificate recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka can also be obtained for this course. Only if it is necessary, it should be registered in the university within one month of course registration. For that, an amount of $50 should be paid to the International University. Those with financial difficulties will be able to pay in two installments.

entry requirements

Academic requirements

Academic requirements

1. Having passed the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) examination and being employed in a job or work in the following institution for more than 5 (five) years.
• In a Government / Public Sector Institution
• In a private sector organization
• In a non-governmental organization
• In an NGO
• Being a business owner
• Being self-employed

2. Passing the General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) examination in any stream.

3. Obtained National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 4

4. Obtained a Sri Lanka Qualification Frame Work (SLQF) 2

What you need to apply

Your application will require certified copies of the following documents:

  • 1. Scan Copy of NIC
  • 2. Scan Copy of Evidence of previous academic qualifications and transcripts
  • 3. Payment Proof

Steps to apply

  • 1. Decide on your course
  • 2. Explore your entry options and check the requirements
  • 3. Gather your documentation
  • 4. Submit your application
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  • Overview
  • Learning outcomes
  • Career Pathways
  • Program
  • Fees and scholarships
  • Entry requirements
  • How to apply