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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Criminology and Justice

ProviderUniversity of the Sunshine Coast
Course code: QTAC011231UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

This double degree provides and in-depth understanding of the motivations and consequences of criminal behaviour, as well as crime-related applications of psychology. Students will examine professional practices of psychology and develop an understanding of the science of psychological research. In this program students will learn about human behaviour, including cognitive, social, perceptual, physiological, intercultural, and abnormal psychologies. They'll understand legal institutions and processes, and examine fair and effective methods of crime prevention. Students will learn to research crime-related issues and develop problem solving skills as they choose from specialist courses in criminal profiling and intelligence, youth justice and restorative justice, homicide and forensic science, and more. For more information, visit Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Criminology and Justice at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast's website.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students40
#2025
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)10 · 25.0%
25.0%
Secondary education20 · 50.0%
50.0%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways5 · 12.5%
12.5%
International students<5 · <5%
<5%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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