Overview
During the Criminology program at the Australian National University, you will develop and understanding of a range of issues in contemporary criminology including definitions and representations of crime, victimization, policing, the criminal justice system, transnational crime, and restorative justice.
- better understand the social conditions, forces and relations influencing crime and deviance, criminal justice system processes, and crime control interventions;
Learning Outcomes
- develop sophisticated analytical techniques and research skills for applied use in the field of criminology and in social research more generally;
- critically evaluate theories, concepts and methodological approaches relating to all aspects of contemporary criminological inquiry; and
- critically assess criminal justice policies and other social, cultural and legal responses to criminality and crime control from an informed interdisciplinary perspective.
Employment Opportunities
In the Bachelor of Criminology you will learn about the drivers of crime and how society responds to it. The breadth of knowledge that you learn can be applied to many different industries and institutions. Graduates may find work in government, intelligence, correctional services, social work, journalism and policy making
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Criminological Imaginations: Understanding Criminality
- Criminological Perspectives: Understanding Crime
- Doing Criminology: Research and Practice in Crime and Criminal Justice
- Professional Perspectives on Crime and Prevention
- Diversity and Crime: Equality in the Criminal Justice System
- Corruption in Sport
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Domestic direct application deadline: May 23
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Criminal Law View 106 other Bachelors in Criminal Law in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 078937F
- Applicants who complete a recognised secondary/senior secondary/post-secondary/tertiary sequence of study will be assessed on the basis of an equivalent selection rank that is calculated upon application.
Tuition Fee
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International
41030 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41030 AUD per year during 36 months.
- All domestic undergraduate students, and some domestic postgraduate students, are Commonwealth supported.
Living costs for Canberra
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.