Bachelor of Psychology Bachelor of Criminology

This course is designed for individuals aiming to measure and evaluate crime and its effects through the lens of psychology. You will gain an understanding of the mind, brain, and behaviour, including the major factors underpinning criminal behaviour. The course provides practical skills needed for professions focused on crime prevention, detection, and enforcement, Learning will take place in the context of solving many of the biggest challenges currently faced by individuals and society, including mental health, climate change and sustainability, misinformation, cybersecurity, ageing populations, and human-computer interaction. You will also acquire in depth understanding of the broader social implications and challenges of crime.

Distinctive in its applied focus, the course merges theoretical knowledge with industry-relevant skills, preparing you for real-world challenges in public safety and criminal justice.

This is the first step on the path towards becoming a registered psychologist. As a graduate of this degree, you will be eligible to apply for further training in the APAC Level 2 pre-professional competencies, which form the second step on the pathway towards becoming a professionally accredited psychologist in Australia.