Overview

On the Arts and Criminology at Monash University look at the criminal justice system and analyse its achievements and challenges. The University's work has contributed to law reform on plea negotiation and their research is used to formulate policy or reform laws, for example on homicide, family violence and youth justice.

What will you study?

Criminology covers a broad field of global topics, including:

Prisons and Punishment

Policing

Gender violence

Human trafficking

Organised crime

Crime Prevention

Victimology

Terrorism

Cybercrime

Careers and opportunities

Criminology will open doors to career opportunities in:

Corrections

Department of Justice

Attorney-General’s departments

Community legal centres

Federal Police

Human rights organisations

Anti-corruption organisations

International criminal justice organisations

Journalism

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding crime

Criminal justice in practice

Crime and inequality

Victims, justice and the law

International crime and justice

Sex, gender and crime

Cybercrime and cybersecurity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

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International

Non-year 12 applicants

International students can apply for a place anytime throughout the year.

Current year 12 or IB students

By late September.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Caulfield North, Australia
Clayton, Australia

Disciplines

Liberal Arts Criminology View 103 other Bachelors in Criminology 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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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 0101331

All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score. Most Monash faculties generally use your most recent studies for admission however other guidelines may apply where your prior qualification may be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

44600 AUD / year

≈ 44600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

15500 AUD / year

≈ 15500 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What will you study?

Careers and opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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