Overview

At the Bachelor of Criminology and Justice (Honours) from the University of the Sunshine Coast , you will develop industry-relevant skills that give you a competitive edge for graduate employment or postgraduate study.

You'll learn advanced theoretical concepts and perspectives and engage in critical debates in the field. You'll be exposed to advanced research training methods through coursework and the design and implementation of your own research project.

You'll develop the core skills sought after by employers, including critical thinking and analysis, problem-solving and project management, and the ability to work collaboratively, ethically and under minimal supervision to produce high-quality work.

Careers

Applied crime prevention

Corrections

Crime analysis

Criminal courts

Policing

Restorative justice

Security industry

Sexual violence and abuse

Youth justice

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Qualitative Research Methods

Applied Quantitative Research Methods

Advanced Issues in Criminology & Justice

Research Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-28 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Sippy Downs, Australia

Disciplines

Sociology Criminology Public Policy View 76 other Bachelors in Sociology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 0100647

Completion of a three-year bachelor’s degree in criminology and justice or related field, or equivalent, from a recognised higher education institution

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

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Tuition Fees

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28500 AUD / year

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15814 AUD / year

≈ 15814 AUD / year

Additional Details

National Students are Commonwealth supported.

Funding

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