Study Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Creative Industries - Criminology and Criminal Justice at Western Sydney University in Australia, School of Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International
Pathways options
- By other partners

What will I learn?

The Criminology major offers you the opportunity to study crime and criminal justice in a critical way that particularly stresses the social and cultural definitions of crime and how this is addressed in society. Areas of focus include criminal justice institutions and practices the development of criminology as a discipline and its various strands forms and patterns of victimisation crime prevention strategies and debates aspects of juvenile justice First Peoples and criminal justice the evolution of prisons and different forms of punishment law enforcement and surveillance violence, gender and crime cultural depictions of crime and contemporary debates in criminology.

Which department am I in?

School of Social Sciences

CRICOS

095720D

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

A$34,776.00 (US$ 22,918) per year

Cost of Living - AUD 29710 Per Person Per Year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Parramatta South Campus

Victoria Road,

Rydalmere,

New South Wales,

2116, SYDNEY, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

A$34,776.00 (US$ 22,918) per year

Cost of Living - AUD 29710 Per Person Per Year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Penrith (Kingswood) Campus

Second Avenue,

Kingswood,

New South Wales,

2747, Sydney, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

HSC English Standard, or equivalent. Students are admitted on the basis of their ATAR score. Applicants wishing to pursue a major in Music will be selected by one of three methods: 1. Attain an HSC Music result in band 4 or above. No audition is required. 2. Hold the following AMEB or equivalent (e.g. Trinity College) qualification: a. PASS standard (minimum) of 6th Grade Performance (instrument or voice) AND b. PASS standard (minimum) of 4th Grade musicianship and/or theory. No audition is required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.