Undergraduate · Law

Bachelor of Criminal Justice

Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Criminal Justice at Victoria University equips students with the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience to make an impact on community safety and social justice. Students examine how crime, law and inequality intersect, including the role of mental health, trauma, substance use, poverty and systemic disadvantage, and study criminal justice theories, human rights and ethical frameworks, exploring how policing, courts and prisons operate and how policy, practice and reform can shape fairer outcomes. In the final year, students complete an industry placement preparing them for careers in law enforcement, corrections, courts and legal services, youth justice, and community support. It is offered at VU in Melbourne.

Cost & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$32,700
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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