Course overview
The Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice has been designed to produce work-ready graduates for a range of interesting and challenging opportunities in the justice sector. Compulsory units in law, criminal justice and public policy are supplemented with units in policing, corrections, forensics and cyber-policy to ensure that graduates have knowledge and skills they can take into a range of jobs. The course is offered by the Law School and is led by criminal justice experts who are fully engaged in the justice sector, to ensure course relevance. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice at ACU’
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Career Opportunities
Policing, Aboriginal justice, youth (juvenile) justice, corrections, post-sentence preventive detention, community support, mobile protective services, crime prevention, road safety, multi-agency partnerships, women’s rehabilitation, integration pathways, drug and alcohol policy work, sports alliances for crime prevention, forensic intervention services, transitional accommodation, disability services within justice and corrections.
Majors
Criminology, Law
Entry requirements
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English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- BrisbaneQLDJuly 2026
- BrisbaneQLDMarch 2026
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