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Bachelor of Criminology

ProviderUniversity of New England
Course code: UAC391660UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Criminology is the study of crime and our responses to crime. This course investigates factors that cause criminal behaviour and how crime can be prevented within wider society. It offers a variety of key topics and issues including policing and punishment, rural crime, victimology and how crimes may be prevented in practice and solved through criminal profiling and forensic science. You will get to hone your skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

You will have the opportunity to undertake training in research methods and gain hands-on experience within the criminal justice system through practical units and our WorkReady program.

Graduates with sufficient grades may apply for the Bachelor of Criminology with Honours.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English.

Guaranteed ATAR: 65.00

Other applicants

Refer to UNE general admission criteria .

English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15

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 students27
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Higher education entry0 · 0%
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School leavers (ATAR)0 · 0%
0%
Secondary education<5 · <5%
<5%
Vocational pathway<5 · <5%
<5%
Other entry pathways18 · 67%
67%
International students0 · 0%
0%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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