Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science 48 months Undergraduate Program By La Trobe University |Top Universities

Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

39,600 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

CriminologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course recognises the close connections between crime and the human mind and its effects on behaviour. It will position you to work in the criminal justice sector, in fields such as policing, corrections, juvenile justice, crime prevention and advocacy, intelligence, forensics and customs.
You'll study all of the core content areas of the psychological science, from biological foundations to social influences on affect, behaviour and cognition, in addition to strong training in research methods, and the opportunity for study in greater depth in specific areas where staff have research expertise.
In addition you'll study the complex causes of crime and how to contribute to the development of innovative responses to it. You'll examine key issues in criminal justice, and topics such as policing, sentencing and corrections, forensics, and victimisation, will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of key areas of practice and employment. You'll also have the opportunity to hone your skills and build confidence by undertaking a work placement.

Program overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course recognises the close connections between crime and the human mind and its effects on behaviour. It will position you to work in the criminal justice sector, in fields such as policing, corrections, juvenile justice, crime prevention and advocacy, intelligence, forensics and customs.
You'll study all of the core content areas of the psychological science, from biological foundations to social influences on affect, behaviour and cognition, in addition to strong training in research methods, and the opportunity for study in greater depth in specific areas where staff have research expertise.
In addition you'll study the complex causes of crime and how to contribute to the development of innovative responses to it. You'll examine key issues in criminal justice, and topics such as policing, sentencing and corrections, forensics, and victimisation, will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of key areas of practice and employment. You'll also have the opportunity to hone your skills and build confidence by undertaking a work placement.

Admission requirements

7+
24+
58+
6.5+
79+
176+
60.1+

VCE Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

4 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

11,547 AUD
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International Students

39,600 AUD
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