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Pursuing a Master of Criminology will encourage you to explore innovative perspectives on evolving discussions surrounding power, harm, and justice. You'll gain profound insights into societal approaches to criminal behavior, crime prevention strategies, and policy development.
Deakin's advanced criminology programs are crafted through collaboration with diverse industry experts and key stakeholders, including law enforcement, government agencies, and regulatory bodies. This ensures the competencies you acquire through Deakin's Master of Criminology will directly apply to your professional aspirations, whether you're advancing or beginning your career.
You'll challenge conventional notions of justice while critically analyzing three pivotal and emerging criminological domains: governmental systems, digital landscapes, and environmental factors. Prepare to actively participate in discussions about urgent matters affecting communities locally, nationally, and worldwide.
To comprehend the dynamic between public and private sector influence, you'll analyze how corporate entities have become integral to providing security services, prevention initiatives, and other criminal justice functions traditionally managed by governments.
1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) – 8 credit points
completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline and at least two years of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
completion of a bachelor honours degree in a related discipline
completion of a graduate certificate or graduate diploma or higher in a related discipline
1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 12 credit points
completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline
completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 No band less than 6
TOEFL IBT: 79 Writing 21
C1 ADVANCED and C2 PROFICIENCY: 176 No band less than 169
PTE: 58 No less than 50 in each skill
OET: Overall C+
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 4 (60%)