Study Master of Criminology at The University of Sydney in Australia, The University of Sydney Law School

Master of Criminology

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Master of Criminology addresses contemporary questions about crime and social control in policy, theory and practice. You will scrutinise crime and criminal justice in modern Australia and compare it with a wide range of local and global community concerns. Designed for anyone with an interest in criminal justice, we welcome practitioners and students from a broad range of backgrounds including social policy, research, advocacy, psychology, public health, history, media, policing, corrections, law, socio-legal studies and criminology.The Master of Criminology is a postgraduate coursework degree that will develop your knowledge of criminology and criminal justice through multidisciplinary learning and insights into crime and social control in policy, theory, and practice.Throughout the course, you will focus on crime theories, psychology, public policy, social research and legal practice and theory, building the knowledge and skills required to work with public and private criminal justice and social welfare agencies.

Which department am I in?

The University of Sydney Law School

CRICOS

008404D

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$56,800.00 (US$ 37,432) per year
Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

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

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Castlereagh Street, Sydney (CBD Campus)

Level 17, 133 Castlereagh Street,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2000, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$56,800.00 (US$ 37,432) per year
Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Castlereagh Street, Sydney (CBD Campus)

Level 17, 133 Castlereagh Street,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2000, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to this course requires:

a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; and

the completion of any additional qualifying courses prescribed by the Faculty.

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

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  • Among the broadest range of disciplines offered in Australia
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