Graduate Diploma in Criminology

Graduate Diploma

The Graduate Diploma in Criminology addresses contemporary questions about crime and control within theoretical and policy contexts.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

6 months full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$15,000 total

About this course

The Graduate Diploma in Criminology addresses contemporary questions about crime and control within theoretical and policy contexts.

Entry requirements

Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in Criminology requires a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney; or an equivalent qualification.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Criminology draws on many disciplines and has many applications. People who have studied criminology work in a number of areas and for a host of organisations.

While it would be rare to see a job advertisement for a criminologist, you will find criminologists hard at work in the following places:

criminal justice agencies,
non-criminal justice state agencies,
government policy and politics,
border protection and intelligence agencies,
local government,
research institutions,
non-government organisations (NGOs),
consumer groups and advocacy organisations,
private companies,
universities.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

83.5%

Overall satisfaction

85.9%

Skill scale

79%

Teaching scale

77.5%

Employed full-time

$67.1k

Average salary

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