OpenDiplomaCriminology

Diploma of Criminology and Criminal Justice

ProviderGriffith College
Course code: QTAC081061Higher education providerStudy area: CriminologyData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesJune 2026 · Brisbane City Campus · QLD

Course overview

This higher education diploma provides the fundamental skills and knowledge for careers in criminology and criminal justice, while preparing students for further study at university. Studies include academic and professional skills development, police, courts and criminal law, understanding social problems, law, government and policy, homicide, introduction to forensic psychology. On successful completion of the diploma, students may progress to a Griffith University bachelor with credit. See combined Diploma Degrees for pathways that progress to university or visit Diploma of Criminology and Criminal Justice .
Combined diploma/degrees: Refer to entries for: D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Criminology and Criminal Justice; D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Laws/B Criminology and Criminal Justice.

Course record

Career Opportunities
Corrections; courts and justice services; crime analysis; crime prevention; customs; policing; regulatory law enforcement; security; youth justice.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

  • Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
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Student profile

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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Brisbane City CampusQLDFebruary 2026
  • Brisbane City CampusQLDJune 2026
  • Brisbane City CampusQLDOctober 2025
  • Brisbane City CampusQLD