Bachelor of Arts (Criminology)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) integrates sociology, psychology, science, and more to study the societal aspects of crime. It offers comprehensive knowledge of crime, criminal justice, and associated fields like juvenile and indigenous justice. This course emphasizes policing, sentencing, punishment, and alternatives like restorative justice. Students will sharpen their analytical skills, explore the intricate connections between crime, law, medicine, and society, and critically assess the role of media and culture in criminal justice.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $27,402 - $85,000 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $27,402 - $85,000 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Sydney
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Melbourne
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Adelaide
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Tasmania
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Australian National University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Monash University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
James Cook University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
Macquarie University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)

There are a total of 13 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .