The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Criminology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIf you're interested in social responses to crime and crime prevention, the Bachelor of Criminology is for you.
If you're interested in social responses to crime and crime prevention, the Bachelor of Criminology is for you.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Minimum requirements for standard admission
- ATAR of at least 50 or a diploma in any discipline, OR
- Relevant higher education study equivalent to at least two Deakin University units successfully completed at an accredited Australian higher education institution or an overseas educational institution assessed by the selection officer as equivalent, OR
- Successful completion of a certificate IV or foundation programs (or equivalent) in a related discipline, OR
- Relevant work and life experience.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Criminology will prepare you for the following roles.
Intelligence Analyst
An Intelligence Analyst gathers, examines, and interprets data to support national security and intelligence efforts. You might work in government...
Parole Officer
A Parole Officer plays a crucial role in the criminal justice system by supervising offenders released on parole. Responsibilities include assessin...
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...
Law Enforcement Officer
A Law Enforcement Officer upholds the law and maintains public order. You might work in a variety of settings, such as patrolling communities, resp...
Correctional Officer
A Correctional Officer oversees daily operations at a prison or correctional facility. You might supervise inmates during their daily activities or...
About The University of Newcastle
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