Course overview
When you study at the university ranked No. 1 for Law and Criminology in Queensland (Shanghai Global Rankings of Academic Subjects 2024), you'll be studying among the world's best. In this double degree, you’ll combine your studies of law with studies in criminology and criminal justice to give you a holistic view and thorough understanding of the intersection between crime and the law. You’ll also gain a strong understanding of the complex environments in which crime occurs, and the changing nature of the legal responses that must be applied. This double degree is built on practical experience and taught by award- winning teachers and researchers. You'll be immersed in authentic experiences and graduate with the networks and support to launch your ideal career in law or criminology. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at GU.
Combined diploma/degrees: Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Laws (Honours)/B Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Combined diploma/degrees: Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Laws (Honours)/B Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Solicitor, barrister, court and legal clerk, policy advisor, intelligence and policy analyst, human rights lawyer, child safety officer journalist, counsellor or political analyst in the professional, scientific and technical services, public administration and safety, or financial and insurance services sectors.
Entry requirements
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IB Diploma
28-30Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, 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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Student profile
Total students7
#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Brisbane South (Nathan)QLDJuly 2026
- Brisbane South (Nathan)QLDMarch 2026
- Brisbane South (Nathan)QLD
