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Diploma in Criminology and Justice

The Diploma in Criminology and Justice is designed for the International student market. It provides an opportunity for students who would normally participate in the Study Abroad scheme to receive a recognised qualification in Criminology and Justice discipline by undertaking a combination of specific criminology courses and four elective courses including two that are in a cognate discipline.

Study location
  • Sippy Downs
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
0100425
Commence
Semester 1 or Semester 2
Study mode
Blended Learning
Total courses
8
Total units
96
Program length (full-time)
1 year full-time
Annual tuition fee 2019
A$22,000
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$22,000
Footnotes
  • Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
  • * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2025 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
  • Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.

The Diploma in Criminology and Justice is designed for the International student market. It provides an opportunity for students who would normally participate in the Study Abroad scheme to receive a recognised qualification in Criminology and Justice discipline by undertaking a combination of specific criminology courses and four elective courses including two that are in a cognate discipline.

Program structure

Required courses (4) 48 units

Select 4 courses from:
CRM101 Research Project in History
CRM102 Introduction to Criminology
CRM103 Understanding Crime
CRM105 Punishment and Corrections
JST101 Policing
CRM201 Justice and the Australian Legal System
CRM203 Criminal Profiling
CRM204 Homicide
CRM205 Applied Crime Prevention
JST202 Criminal Law: An Introduction
CRM302 International Justice and Human Rights
CRM304 Youth Justice
CRM308 Professional Ethics and Integrity Management
CRM309 Diversity, Crime and Justice

Elective courses (4) 48 units

Select 4 elective courses (48 units) from the undergraduate elective course options including two that are in a cognate discipline.

Total units: 96