Bachelor of Criminal Justice

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

Youll be introduced to key institutions and concepts in criminal justice, including policing and the correctional system. Youll also learn about the uses of technology in crime, crime theories and crime investigation. The highly-regarded Bachelor of Criminal Justice focuses on preparing you for employment. Close links with criminal justice agencies are built into its design, development and delivery. Youll explore how criminal justice systems work to serve individuals and the community through law enforcement, policy, practice and reform.

Structure

Total Credit Points: 288

Subjects

  • HUSO2235 Introduction to Law
  • JUST2323 Introduction to Criminal Psychology
  • SOCU2064 Foundations of Criminology
  • JUST2273 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • JUST2254 Foundations of Policing
  • SOCU2119 Criminological Theory
  • HUSO2231 Criminal Law
  • POLI1068 International Human Rights and Law
  • SOCU2293 Policy for Justice
  • POLI1076 Corrections
  • JUST2237 Crime Prevention
  • SOCU2235 Global Crime
  • JUST1117 Forensic Interviewing
  • JUST2351 Applied Research in Criminological Settings
  • HUSO2166 Foundations of Social Research
  • HUSO1213 Contemporary Organisational Practices
  • SOCU2116 Contemporary Criminology
  • JUST2257 Professional Ethics and Conduct
  • SOCU2114 Case Management Practice
  • HWSS2181 Justice and Legal Internship
  • HWSS1144 Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • JUST2326 Arbitration
  • JUST2359 Border Security
  • JUST2315 Civil Obligations
  • SOCU2094 Civil Procedure
  • JUST2309 Community Based Corrections
  • HUSO2225 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
  • JUST2289 Contemporary Sentencing
  • HWSS2120 Criminal Law Investigation and Procedure
  • HWSS2161 Criminology and Justice Studies Field Project
  • HUSO2120 Deviance, Control and Conflict
  • INTE2079 Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society
  • HUSO2228 Drug Related Crime
  • JUST2270 Evidence and Proof in Litigation
  • SOCU2096 Family, Society and the Law
  • ONPS2169 Forensic Studies
  • HUSO1296 Indigenous Studies
  • HUSO2342 Information Law and Society
  • JUST2248 International Policing
  • JUST2316 Labour Relations Law
  • JUST2339 Miscarriages of Justice
  • POLI1025 Power and Governance
  • HWSS2202 The Practice of Mediation
  • HWSS2156 Professional Internship
  • JUST2260 Security and Criminal Intelligence
  • HUSO2201 The Sociology of Drug Use
  • SOCU2095 Sociology of Law
  • POLI1062 Terrorism and Society
  • JUST2307 Therapeutic Jurisprudence
  • HWSS2157 Understanding Conflict and Mediation
  • HUSO2234 Victimology
  • HWSS2117 Youth Justice Systems

Standard entry requirements

You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent qualification).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City
  • ATAR: 65
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years
Melbourne City International: $106,560 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Melbourne City.

Available for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuition fee, please contact RMIT.

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