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Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studies
Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studies

Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studies

  • ID:095830J
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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  • Type:Full-time

Fees (AUD)

  • TuitionFee/Year:$28,600.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$23,290.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$623.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$28,600.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$23,290.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$623.00
Estimated Total/program:
$157,539.00
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

​Entry into undergraduate courses (for example a bachelor degree) generally requires you to have completed a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate.

English requirements

You will need to provide evidence that you have achieved one of the following levels of English language proficiency:

  • IELTS (Academic module): Overall score of 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)

  • TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67. Section score no less than: Listening: 12, Speaking: 18, Reading: 15, Writing: 21

  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50-57 (no section score less than 50)

  • University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Overall score of 169. No individual band less than 169.

  • VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 5): achieved.

Other requirements

Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).

OR:

Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent).

Course Information

You'll gain a strong understanding of the factors that contribute to criminal behaviour. You'll also learn about the legal, political and community responses to social dislocation and disorder.

Our expert lecturers deliver a clear overview of:

  • criminal justice systems

  • ethics

  • crime investigation

  • law and governance.

Your psychology studies will give you insight into the factors that underpin human behaviour and development.

You'll graduate equipped with analytical and problem-solving skills needed for roles in criminal justice, police and welfare systems.

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

 

To attain the Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studiesstudents will be required to complete 288 credit points in total consisting of the following:

  • 264 credit points of Core studies units including 24 credit points of Capstone Studies.
  • 24 credit points of Psychology Elective studies as required by APAC accreditation.

 

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduate ready for a career in these rewarding areas:

  • justice sector (for example, victim support officer, investigator)

  • health and community services (for example, child protection worker)

  • policy development and related services.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 623 AUD per year

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