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Introduction to the Bachelor of Criminology

The Bachelor of Criminology at Flinders University is a comprehensive degree that equips students with the skills to examine criminal behaviour, understand what drives it, and learn to make a real impact on society. This degree is developed in collaboration with industry and delivered by the largest and most experienced criminology team in South Australia.

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Criminology is a three-year full-time degree (or part-time equivalent) that provides students with a deep understanding of the criminal justice system, criminological theory, and research methods. The program is designed to give students the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in criminology, including roles in law enforcement, corrections, crime prevention, and policy development.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Criminology, students must meet the following entry requirements:

• Guaranteed Entry ATAR: 70.00
• No ATAR? Alternative entry options are available, including the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with a minimum score of 150.0
• GPA: 4.5
• TAFE/VET: Certificate IV or above
• English language requirements: IELTS overall 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Criminology consists of 108 units, with 36 units of core topics, 36 units of major topics, and 36 units of elective topics. Students can choose from a range of majors, including:

• Criminal Justice
• Cybersecurity and Cybercrime
• Strategy and Analysis
• Social Justice

Majors

Each major provides students with specialized knowledge and skills in a specific area of criminology. The majors available are:

Criminal Justice

This major equips students with the diverse knowledge and practical skills needed for a successful career in the criminal justice system and related fields.

Cybersecurity and Cybercrime

This major prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to the protection of computer systems and data from cyber threats.

Strategy and Analysis

This major prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to the promotion of social justice through an in-depth exploration of social inequalities, human rights, and advocacy strategies.

Social Justice

This major prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to the promotion of social justice through an in-depth exploration of social inequalities, human rights, and advocacy strategies.

Minors

In addition to the majors, students can also choose from a range of minors, including:

• Criminal Justice
• Cybersecurity and Cybercrime
• Social Justice
• Strategy Analysis

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Criminology can pursue a range of career opportunities, including:

• Intelligence Manager
• Cyber Security Analyst
• Community Corrections Officer
• Policy Analyst
• Case Manager
• Correctional Services Clinician

Accreditation or Professional Recognition

Graduates of the Bachelor of Criminology are eligible to apply for membership with the Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology.

Honours

Students can also choose to pursue an Honours degree in Criminology, which provides advanced research, project management, and critical thinking skills.

Combined Degrees

The Bachelor of Criminology can be combined with other degrees, such as the Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Laws, or Bachelor of Information Technology (Network and Cybersecurity Systems), to provide students with a broader range of skills and knowledge.

Support Services

Flinders University provides a range of support services for students, including academic support, career advice, and counseling services.

Frequently Asked Questions

For answers to frequently asked questions about the Bachelor of Criminology, including admission requirements, program structure, and career opportunities, please refer to the university's website.