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details who are leading experts in the field, as well as digital collaboration
platforms to encourage peer-to-peer learning through simulations
and discussion forums.
Who is it for?
Students will acquire foundational knowledge, build their
The Graduate Diploma merges theory and professional skills, and navigate this rapidly evolving sector in a
practice to prepare students for a number of dynamic, experiential learning setting.
vital roles in the immigration sector, as well
as functions that support organizations on Developed by internationally-recognized immigration law experts
immigration and citizenship matters. These and seasoned practitioners, this program integrates substantive
include: academic knowledge with practical skills required for success in 21st
century practice.
• Prospective immigration consultants
• Paralegals Admission REQUIREMENTS
• Advisors and recruitment specialists at
• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of a B average or equivalent.
universities and colleges
• Two references, including one academic reference if you have
• Human resources professionals
graduated from university less than 5 years prior to applying.
• Leaders in immigrant settlement
• If English is not a native language, prospective students must
organizations
meet the English language proficiency requirements in writing,
• Constituency assistants for members
speaking, reading, and listening.
of federal, provincial, and territorial
• A two-part personal statement of interest outlining your
legislatures
motivations to apply for the program, and your career goals once
• Immigration and border policy analysts
you graduate. Each statement is a maximum 250 words and are
and program specialists in government
completed within the application.
agencies
• Business development leads at law firms
Note: Queen’s University is committed to enhancing diversity in
Completion graduate education, which includes ensuring mechanisms for
applications from prospective students who may not have had
Requirements opportunity and advantage equal to others to be considered.
Visit our website to learn how to apply as an Access candidate.
Students must complete all nine courses Applicants are encouraged to apply early, before the final
with a minimum grade of B- to graduate. application deadline.
Contact
Graduate Diploma in Immigration & Citizenship Law
Email: Immigrationdiploma@queensu.ca
Website: https://immigrationdiploma.ca