Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Program By Griffith University |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

In this specialised degree, students will learn about the causes of crime and society's response through the justice system to address them. The first year will cover trends in crime in Australia and overseas. Students will study courses about police, courts and criminal law, forensic psychology and homicide. The second and third years offers students the flexibility to specialise with elective courses in areas such as policing, working with offenders and victims, and analysing and preventing crimes. Students will also have opportunities to study abroad and receive credit for their degree. In the final year, student may choose to complete a professional placement and gain practical justice-related experience. Students in this program may be required to undergo the Working with Children Check and be issued with a Blue Card before they undertake work experience or placements in professional settings.

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

In this specialised degree, students will learn about the causes of crime and society's response through the justice system to address them. The first year will cover trends in crime in Australia and overseas. Students will study courses about police, courts and criminal law, forensic psychology and homicide. The second and third years offers students the flexibility to specialise with elective courses in areas such as policing, working with offenders and victims, and analysing and preventing crimes. Students will also have opportunities to study abroad and receive credit for their degree. In the final year, student may choose to complete a professional placement and gain practical justice-related experience. Students in this program may be required to undergo the Working with Children Check and be issued with a Blue Card before they undertake work experience or placements in professional settings.

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

Undergraduate

TOEFL

79+

IELTS

6+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

PTE Academic

58+

International Baccalaureate

26+

SAT

1020+

OP

15+

ATAR

61+

Tuition fee and scholarships

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Griffith University students gain the academic knowledge of a world-class university, as well as the skills and confidence that employers want. Through industry placements and projects for real clients, students put what they learn in the classroom into practice and gain valuable contacts before they graduate.

We teach across three trimesters each year, with intakes available in February, July and October.

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English language support at university

Griffith University provides academic and English language assistance to help you succeed in your Griffith University degree. Most of our support services are free.

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We teach across three trimesters each year, with intakes available in February, July and October.

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Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

Undergraduate

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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