Studies in criminal justice provide specialised knowledge, skills and competencies to work in a range of professional and community settings.
Recent needs of the criminal justice profession are for graduates with skills in social science, criminal justice systems and law, including criminology, sociology and social philosophy.
Careers
When students graduate they will be qualified to seek employment in the criminal justice system.
Many of our graduates also gain employment in:
- community legal settings
- law firms
- security and intelligence organisations
- welfare and support agencies.
Colleges
Our criminal justice courses are provided by the College of Arts & Education.
Bachelor degrees (undergraduate) 2 courses
2019: A$10,900** fee per semester
Prepare for a fascinating career in the justice system or community welfare, with VU's Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studies.
2019: A$10,900** fee per semester
Postgraduate research 1 course
Research postgraduate
Our Office for Research provides support to our current and future researchers, such as:
- identify a research topic
- find a supervisor
- apply for research supervision or grants.
2019: A$11,900** fee per semester
