Study in Australia
at University of Queensland · Brisbane, Queensland
CRICOS course code
091252D
CRICOS provider code
00025B
This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.
Duration
4 years
Tuition (whole course)
A$152,937 total
Per year
A$38,234/yr
Intake
Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)
The Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours) at the University of Queensland offers an in-depth exploration of crime and the criminal justice system, addressing both theoretical and practical aspects. Over the course of four years, students will engage with topics such as criminal behaviour, law enforcement, legal systems, and social justice. The programme is structured to ensure that students gain a robust understanding of criminology through diverse units of study, all while accumulating credit points towards their degree.
Students will typically progress through eight semesters, with the programme culminating in an honours year that allows for deeper research and examination of a chosen area within criminology. This includes a capstone project or research thesis, providing the opportunity to apply analytical skills and contribute to ongoing conversations in the field. Additionally, professional placements or work-integrated learning experiences connect students with industry professionals, fostering valuable practical skills alongside academic learning.
The skills gained throughout the programme include critical thinking, research proficiency, communication, and ethical reasoning, all crucial for a career in criminology and criminal justice. This course suits individuals passionate about understanding crime trends, societal impacts, and upholding justice, making it ideal for those seeking to make a significant impact in communities.
Graduates may find opportunities in various industries, including government agencies, non-profit organisations, universities, and law enforcement bodies. The honours degree also positions graduates well for further academic pursuits or professional accreditation pathways within Australia.
It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).
Tuition is around A$152,937 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.
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