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Master of Criminology
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Master of Criminology at the University of Sydney examines contemporary questions about crime and social control in policy, theory and practice, comparing Australian and global perspectives, taught by leading Australian criminologists. Students complete eight units of study covering crime theories, psychology, public policy, social research and legal theory, building the knowledge to work with criminal justice and social welfare agencies.
The course welcomes students from backgrounds including social policy, psychology, public health, media and policing. Graduates work across criminal justice agencies, government policy, border protection and research institutions.
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Admissions
Admission to candidature for the Master of Criminology requires: a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit average from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of two years of relevant professional experience.
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