Course

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Name: Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Price: 38000.00 AUD

Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland · Law & Humanities

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Key facts

University: Griffith University, Queensland
Location: Queensland, Australia
Qualification: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Blended
Next start: 1 Mar 2027 · Trimester 1 2027
Annual tuition · 2026: AUD 38,000 (indicative)
Study area: Law & Humanities

Start dates

Trimester 1 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
Trimester 2

English language requirements

IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall (no band below 6)
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. Applicants should refer to the following University procedure for further information: Admission Procedure International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches: Griffith English Language Institute

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About this course

Study with Queensland's top-ranked university for criminology* and use your degree as a launch pad to join the fight for justice, contribute to a safer community and a better criminal justice system. Learn from experts and industry leaders who bring their hands-on experience to your study. Our strong international research reputation means you will be taught by academics who are recognised worldwide in their various fields. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Explore the causes of crime, how laws are made and broken, the impacts on victims, offenders and the justice system's response. Analyse crime with a focus on social justice, including the roles of police, courts and corrections. Draw on knowledge and insights from many fields of study including psychology, law, sociology, politics and social work. Study topics like criminal law, homicide, First Nations justice, fraud and cybercrime, and domestic and family violence. Learn how crime happens, ways it can be reduced and evidence-based strategies to keep communities safe. You'll also explore how research is used to measure impact and improve understanding. Develop practical skills in data analysis and visualisation to understand and interpret patterns and clearly present information. Industry connections to build your future Engage in a wide variety of work-integrated learning experiences to help tackle issues faced by local communities. Our industry connections fuel our unique learning experiences to give you practical insight into the workings of the criminal justice system, as well as the opportunity to work with agencies matched to your career aspirations. Experience matters Join one of the largest communities of criminologists in the world and access the best minds in the industry. We're internationally renowned for applied research that makes a difference and for close collaborations with practitioners and employers. That knowledge feeds into the most up-to-date study content, giving you the best skills for an employment edge. You'll develop career-ready skills and experience working on real projects, cumulating in a capstone course where you'll work with industry on a project relating to a current local community crime problem. You'll have the opportunity to apply for a professional placement experience throughout your degree and access one-on-one research mentoring by criminology experts through the Criminology Undergraduate Research Internship Program. *#1 in Queensland, Law and Criminology, 2024 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 38,000 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).

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