Overview

Examine the way society currently look at justice and use theory and methods to examine areas of ongoing and emerging criminological concern.

In this Criminology course at Murdoch University you’ll gain a clear understanding of the justice systems, and engage in topics of interest to local, national and global communities.

Upon successful completion of this course, you can gain direct entry into the Master of Criminology or the Graduate Diploma in Criminology.

Your future career

A Graduate Certificate in Criminology could see you working in public and private sectors nationally or internationally.

Other opportunities of employment including state, federal and international law enforcement, corrections, intelligence and national security, international and cognate entities as well as a range of providers in the broad sphere of criminal justice. Some career pathways could include:

Criminal justice officer

Intelligence officer

Local government officer

Intelligence & national security officer

Community safety and local government officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Proposal and Design

Crime Prevention

Criminology Placement

Criminal Law and Evidence

Applied Problem Solving Methods in Criminology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-07-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6

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Credits

12 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Criminology View 22 other Masters in Criminology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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60

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50

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

CRICOS code 103449K

Recognised Bachelor's degree or higher; or satisfactory preparation for the course through informal or non-formal learning and/or professional experiences subject to the approval of the Academic Chair.

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Tuition Fees

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37800 AUD / full

≈ 37800 AUD / full

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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