Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue | Request free info |
| Full Time | 1.5 Year(s) | A$ 20,640 (US$ 21,583) a year | Contact provider |
RMIT University |
Course summary
This program has a strong vocational focus and provides students with an opportunity to develop their professional knowledge, skills and values, and extend their career opportunities in the criminal justice sector as well as a variety of other fields such as governance and human security. The program will benefit students if they who are already working in the criminal justice industry and wish to extend their knowledge and understanding of the field in which they are currently employed. It is also designed to accommodate students if they desire entry into a career in the criminal justice sector and wider industry. Students will develop and strengthen skills in research, leadership, management and organisational change, policy development and engage in critical analysis of contemporary issues in criminal justice. To allow them to develop an area of specialisation the program includes a range of electives such as Customs and Border Security, Security and Criminal Intelligence, Crime Prevention, Youth Justice Systems, Criminal Law, Terrorism and Society and Forensic Studies. It prepares students for careers that include the following fields: child protection, corrections counseling, courts management, customs and border security, forensics, youth justice, law enforcement and policing, mediation, office of the Director of Public Prosecution, prisons administration, private security firms, security management, social research.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants should have minimum IELTS (Academic) overall band 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0, or TOEFL (Paper Based) minimum 580 with Test of Written English (TWE) no less than 4.5, or TOEFL (iBT) minimum overall score of 92 with a minimum of 20 in all sections, or successful completion of REW Advanced Plus program. They should have an equivalent Australian undergraduate degree in any discipline.
RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University) accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Masters
Awarding body
RMIT University
About RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University)
World rankings and awards (2011 QS World University rankings) Prestigious 5 Star rating for excellence in higher education and in the categories of: Employability, Engagement, Teaching, Infrastructure, Internationalization and Engineering & Technology Sixth in the world for the international profile of students 21st in the world for the international profile of academic staff ‘ 51st in the world for graduate emp read more
Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice Administration
RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University)
Course description: This program has a strong vocational focus and provides students with an opportunity to develop their professional ...read more
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