Flinders University
Bachelor of Arts (Criminology)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe study of criminology covers everything from the criminal justice system, to crime data, policing, victims and trauma, and innovations and social impact. With a major in Criminology, you will have the opportunity to learn from South Australia's largest and most-experienced criminology team, expand the range of career opportunities available to you upon graduation, and most importantly, have the chance to make a real impact on the world.
You will learn in state-of-the-art facilities, apply your criminological knowledge across a broad range of sectors, explore your passion for the criminal justice system, learn how criminology can address social issues, pursue a career that makes a difference, research and solve a real-world problem by undertaking and, Industry Project.
Delivery mode
Flinders University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Pathways
You have recent secondary education
- If you’ve finished Year 12 (and do not have more than 2 years of higher education study), or are currently studying Year 12 and complete the SACE/IB (or interstate equivalent) you are eligible to compete for uni entry via your Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR)
- If you have TAFE/VET qualifications (Cert 3 or higher) you are eligible to apply. Note, admission is competitive and most courses require higher than Certificate 3 level for admission.
- If you have completed the equivalent of at least one semester (full-time) but no more than the equivalent of two years (full-time) of a higher education course you may be considered for entry to most courses on the basis of your higher education results or any other qualifications that meet the University's entry requirements (eg Year 12 results or VET qualifications).
- If you have completed more than the equivalent of two years (full-time) of a higher education course you will normally be considered for entry on the basis of your higher education results only.
You have completed vocational education and training (VET)
You have completed some higher education
You have work and life experience
- If you have not had the opportunity to gain access to university by traditional means there are these options.
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
- Flinders Foundation Studies Program
- Skills Assessment Program
- Year 12 qualifications
Adjustment factors available
- Guaranteed selection rank 70.00
- TAFElink
- Certificate IV or above
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) will prepare you for the following roles.
About Flinders University
Flinders has a vision to be internationally recognised as a world leader in research, an innovator in contemporary education, and the source of Australia’s most enterprising graduates.
Flinders University has developed a remarkable record of achievement across an impressive range of endeavour.
Through the diverse efforts of an eclectic cohort of teachers, researchers and graduates, Flinders has exerted a profound and distinctive influence on society and in its various communities.
