Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Criminal Justice
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn about crime and its solutions. Available to study online or on campus, the Bachelor of Criminal Justice from Charles Sturt University enables you to become a leader in making your community safer and a better place to live.
Throughout this bachelor's degree you'll study the key institutions – prisons, policing, courts – and the complex social problems that fuel our criminal justice system.
Delivery mode
Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 7 Major Innes Road, Port Macquarie
- Panorama Avenue, Bathurst
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with a minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors)
- Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification.
- 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification
- Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of no less than two years full time or equivalence, demonstrated by a detailed resume
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Criminal Justice will prepare you for the following roles.
Crime Analyst
A Crime Analyst examines crime data and trends to assist law enforcement in preventing and solving criminal activities. You might work for police d...
Police Officer
A Police Officer enforces laws, investigates crimes and maintains public safety. You might gather evidence of alleged criminal activity and appear...
Probation Officer
A Probation Officer supervises individuals who have been placed on probation instead of serving time in prison. You might work within the court sys...
Correctional Officer
A Correctional Officer oversees daily operations at a prison or correctional facility. You might supervise inmates during their daily activities or...
About Charles Sturt University
We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.
We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.
As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.
