Bachelor of Criminology and Justice

University of the Sunshine Coast - Sunshine Coast

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Overview

Develop a strong understanding of Australia’s criminal justice system, including law enforcement, crime policy, the courts, and custodial and community corrections. Explore the motivations and consequences of criminal behavior, along with questions of social justice, ethics and law reform.In this program you will understand legal institutions and processes, and examine fair and effective methods of crime prevention. You'll learn how to research crime-related issues and develop problem-solving skills as you choose from specialist courses in criminal profiling, cybercrime, international justice, youth justice, homicide and forensic science, and more. For more information, visit Bachelor of Criminology and Justice at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast.
Combined degrees: Refer to entries for: B Business/B Criminology and Justice; B Laws/B Criminology and Justice; B Behavioural Science (Psychology)/B Criminology and Justice; B Social Work/B Criminology and Justice.

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

Police, intelligence, custodial and community corrective services, youth justice, crime prevention, therapies and rehabilitation, court system, advocacy, customs, legal administration, community legal services, child safety.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer81.9587.95
Median rank to receive an offer65.6067.60
Lowest rank to receive an offer50.6552.65

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of the Sunshine Coast website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

University of the Sunshine Coast

Campus

Sunshine Coast

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Law

Indicative ATAR

50.65

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: 6 years

Course Link

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State
QLD
Type
University
Courses
198
Campuses
Caboolture Fraser Coast Gympie Moreton Bay Noosa North Lakes Petrie South Bank Sunshine Coast Thompson Institute
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