Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Criminology
616201
Humanities and social sciences
This interdisciplinary degree draws on criminology, forensic science, sociology of deviance, law, and criminal justice studies. Study includes criminal law, criminology, sociology, psychology, forensic science, and social work. I […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$7812 (1st year contribution)
University of New England - Armidale
Start Date
Feb 2026
Jun 2026
Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Offer Rounds
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Course outline

This interdisciplinary degree draws on criminology, forensic science, sociology of deviance, law, and criminal justice studies. In first year, students study criminal law, criminology, sociology, psychology, forensic science, and social work. In later years, students choose a major as well as criminology elective units and undertake training in research methods, crime prevention, and social policy analysis to equip them with the skills for employment in the criminal justice sector. Students can include a work experience unit in their program. For more course information, visit UNE’s Course and Unit Catalogue.

University of New England

Majors

Crime, Justice and Society; crime science; historical crime; rural criminology. Minors: Criminal Justice Processes and Forensics; Justice and Indigenous Peoples; Psychology

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of New England and for this course, refer to UNE’s website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

Assumed knowledge

English

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

86.25

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

91.25

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

67.45

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

68.85

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

57.50

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

66.95

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

11

Percentage of all students

35.5%

Number of students

7

Percentage of all students

22.6%

Number of students

6

Percentage of all students

19.4%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

N/P#

Percentage of all students

N/P#

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

All students

Number of students

31

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students

Career opportunities

Police officer, crime prevention coordinator, juvenile justice officer, drug policy adviser, crime intelligence services.

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