The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours)

Develop specialized knowledge and prepare yourself for a successful professional or academic career with an honours year in criminology. During your honours year, youll delve into specialized areas within criminology, building on your existing foundation. This includes in-depth exploration of criminological theory and research methods. Apply your critical thinking skills and expand on your communication, research, and problem-solving knowledge by undertaking a thesis or research project - the major component of your honours program and a skill highly valued by potential employers. An honours year prepares you for a range of careers in rewarding roles such as an analyst, program design consultant, criminal profiling, policy advisor, academic or researcher - all of which require a strong foundation in research skills.