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Bachelor of Arts (Criminology and Criminal Justice (Extended))
Overview Build expert knowledge by studying this extended major in criminology and criminal justice. Have the freedom to complete additional criminology or criminal justice subjects and graduate with a broader scope of knowledge in your field of interest. Learn about the criminological theories that explain why people commit crime, society’s…
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Overview
Build expert knowledge by studying this extended major in criminology and criminal justice. Have the freedom to complete additional criminology or criminal justice subjects and graduate with a broader scope of knowledge in your field of interest.
Learn about the criminological theories that explain why people commit crime, society’s current responses to crime, and the strategies in place for preventing it.
Take advantage of the opportunity to explore a range of subjects that interest you, shaping your skill set in the area of criminology and criminal justice. Develop your knowledge and skills in specialist areas including research and investigation practices, forensic and criminal psychology, victimology, punishment, juvenile justice, crime and the media, and environment crime.
Build a portfolio of skills by combining elective subjects with your criminology and criminal justice degree.
Further study
You can progress your study to further specialise with the Bachelor of Arts (Honours).
Career outcomes
- Apply your expert knowledge in the criminal justice system, child protection, strategic planning and development, security or the police force. You could also work in community corrections, border security, policy development, juvenile justice or research.
- This criminology and criminal justice extended major allows you to build the foundations to delve into further study or crime research.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must have Australian year 12 level or equivalent.
Students from different country must have qualifications equivalent to Australia.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic only) – Overall minimum score of 6.0 and no individual band score of less than 5.5; TOEFL (internet based) – Overall minimum score of 80 and no individual skills score of less than 19; Pearson (PTE Academic) – Overall score of 50 and no individual Communicative Skills score of less than 50; Cambridge C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency – Overall minimum score of 169 with no less than 162 in each skill.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.1 QS Stars World University Rankings, 20242 Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 20243 Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 20244 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022
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The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.
1 QS Stars World University Rankings, 2024
2 Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 2024
3 Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 2024
4 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022