Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice Program By Auckland University of Technology (AUT) |Top Universities

Program overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Criminology is the study of crime and its effects on victims and society, and the workings of the criminal justice system including the police, courts and prisons. Criminology is a great choice if you want a career in an organisation associated with the criminal justice system. In the Criminology major you develop a sound understanding of criminology in national and international contexts. You explore crime and policing in New Zealand and overseas, approaches to crime prevention and punishment, restorative justice and critical issues facing the criminal justice system. Throughout the major, you develop problem-solving skills related to criminology and criminal justice.

Program overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Criminology is the study of crime and its effects on victims and society, and the workings of the criminal justice system including the police, courts and prisons. Criminology is a great choice if you want a career in an organisation associated with the criminal justice system. In the Criminology major you develop a sound understanding of criminology in national and international contexts. You explore crime and policing in New Zealand and overseas, approaches to crime prevention and punishment, restorative justice and critical issues facing the criminal justice system. Throughout the major, you develop problem-solving skills related to criminology and criminal justice.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

80+
6+
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24+

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To be eligible for admission, domestic students need University Entrance, while international applicants need to have completed Year 13 Cambridge International Examinations or the International Baccalaureate (or equivalent). Degree-specific requirements are listed on the website.


Domestic student fees
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To be eligible for postgraduate study at Auckland University of Technology, you need a relevant bachelor’s degree and, if coming from a non-English speaking country, proof of your proficiency in English. Explore entry requirements in more detail here.

Tuition fees for domestic students at the postgraduate level are NZ$8,711 (with some exceptions),  while international students are charged between US$4,941 (for PhD study) and US$38,120, depending on the course.


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