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Criminologists gather and examine information to comprehend the locations, timing, and causes of criminal activities. They identify trends and critically evaluate existing frameworks. These professionals create approaches to prevent crime while enhancing public security and fairness. Through this enlightening program, you'll discover how criminal behavior is influenced by social, psychological, and economic elements – and how a profession in criminology can create meaningful change. Develop abilities to champion fairness in society. Advance your knowledge, moral understanding, and career competencies. Explore opportunities in criminal data analysis, policy creation, community support, safety initiatives, rehabilitation services, assistance for victims, or juvenile justice systems.
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education study
Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.