Application Information

How do students apply?

Students typically apply for the honours program in the Winter semester of their 3^rd year. If accepted, students enter the honours program in the Fall semester of their 4^th year. The application process involves:

1. Contact a full-time faculty member:
   
   Reach out to faculty members to seek approval for them to potentially serve as an honours thesis supervisor. See the full-time faculty members’ bios to identify potential honours thesis supervisors: https://www.smu.ca/criminology/crim-faculty-and-staff.html 
   

     2.  Complete two forms:   

• Fill out the Departmental application https://forms.office.com/r/0T85CgHM42
  (This form will be sent to the Department when you press "submit")
• Fill out the Registrar’s form: https://www.smu.ca/academics/student-forms.html
  
  
• Submit the following to the Department's Administrative Assistant criminology@smu.ca:
  • Registrar's form
  • Unofficial transcript