Course overview
Our Diploma of Arts and Bachelor of Criminology course package gives you a direct pathway to the Bachelor of Criminology if you didn’t meet the entry requirements. In the Diploma you’ll study in the same subjects and classes as Bachelor's students while receiving additional support with enrolment, subject selection and university systems.
Upon successful completion of the Diploma you will move directly into the second year of the Bachelor of Criminology, receiving advanced standing for the subjects you have already completed. The Bachelor of Criminology teaches you the knowledge and skills to understand the complex causes of crime, and to develop innovative responses.
Terms and conditions apply. You must ensure you have read and understood these terms and conditions before applying for a course package.
Upon successful completion of the Diploma you will move directly into the second year of the Bachelor of Criminology, receiving advanced standing for the subjects you have already completed. The Bachelor of Criminology teaches you the knowledge and skills to understand the complex causes of crime, and to develop innovative responses.
Terms and conditions apply. You must ensure you have read and understood these terms and conditions before applying for a course package.
Course record
Majors
Arts, Criminology.
Career Opportunities
Skilled criminology professionals are needed in areas like corrections, crime prevention, intelligence, policy and juvenile justice.
Upon completion of this course package you'll be ready to play a leading role in creating safer communities.
Possible career options include:
Policy officer Community programs manager Criminologist or Crime analyst Intelligence officer Court Officer, Registrar and Paralegal Case Manager, Justice worker or Youth Worker Specialist police officer Victim advocate
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language or at least 20 in English other than EAL. Non-Year 12 prerequisites Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
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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Campuses & intake dates
- MelbourneVIC