Bachelor of Criminology (Honours)

Bachelor (Honours)

Explore the world of crime.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor (Honours)

Duration

4 years full-time

Course Code

234941,284251, 096843G

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Mar, Jul

Domestic Fees

$16,320 per year

International Fees

$33,900 per year

About this course

Study Criminology at Flinders

Explore the world of crime.

Gain a broad understanding of criminological theory and its applications in criminal justice contexts. You will have the opportunity to learn from world-class researchers in such areas as transnational crime, policing and security, organised crime, cybercrime, terrorism, corrections and corruption. Learn to apply your knowledge and skills in professional settings and to succeed within this growing field.

Study locations

Bedford Park

Career pathways

Your career

Flinders Criminology graduates have enjoyed wide choice of careers and diverse employment trajectories in Australia and overseas. Many, for example, move into employment within the wide range of operational services associated with criminal justice system.

Others work across various support and welfare services that are crucial to positive justice outcomes for offenders, victims and other vested interests. Elsewhere, Flinders Criminology graduates have applied their knowledge and skills across a range of research, policy-making, teaching and training outlets - obtaining employment through governments, universities and in other educational contexts.

Potential occupations include:

assistant advocacy officer
youth justice case manager
community corrections officer
investigation support officer.

Potential career pathways include:

research and/or teaching
public policy development (local, state, federal)
the criminal justice system - eg police, regulatory or intelligence services (state or federal), corrections, and court administration
rehabilitation, counselling-related or welfare services, child safety and social work
private security.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at Flinders University.

89.7%

Overall satisfaction

83.2%

Skill scale

84.1%

Teaching scale

81.6%

Employed full-time

$90k

Average salary

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