Overview

By studying this degree, you’ll understand the complex causes and impact of crime, and the legal and social policies that keep us safe. The Psychological Science, Criminology and Criminal Justice course from Australian Catholic University (ACU) includes studies in forensic psychology, forensic science, cybercrime, border protection and biosecurity, understanding violence and trauma. 5th in Australia in Psychology

Careers

Policy advisor

Reintegration worker

Police (state, territory or federal)

Immigration and border protection official

Community corrections officer

child welfare and protection,

community work,

marketing and market research,

health,

education,

human resources

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminology

Psychology

Law and Legal Research

Criminal Justice System

Social Psychology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic school leavers: application varies based on the campus the programme is offered. Domestic non-school leavers: same deadline as international students

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

320 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology Criminology Criminal Justice View 105 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

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 111753B

Applicants whose first language is not English must have either:

Successfully completed at least two full–time years of study in secondary or higher education where the medium of study was English; or

Demonstrated their English proficiency, as set out below:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall Score 7.0, Individual Score of 6.5 in all tests.

Test of English as a Foreign Language – Academic (TOEFL): from an Internet–based total of 94, achieve a minimum of 24 in writing, 20 in speaking and listening, 19 in reading.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35624 AUD / year

≈ 35624 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

13464 AUD / year

≈ 13464 AUD / year

Additional Details

National: Commonwealth supported

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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