BA and Bachelor of Music - Criminology in Clayton Australia | Monash University

Hone your musical abilities while delving into arts, humanities, and social sciences. This program provides an exceptional tertiary music education with specializations in performance, composition, or creative music technology. The Arts component offers flexible study options across 40 diverse majors and minors. You might focus on the historical, cultural, or linguistic aspects of your musical practice, or enhance your career prospects by combining music with theater, film, or journalism. The Arts curriculum features transformative learning experiences and four distinctive Signature elements to shape your graduate profile: Global immersion, Intercultural expertise, Professional experience, or Innovation capability. This dual-degree program awards both a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music, equipping you for careers in either field or their intersection. Graduates can pursue paths in arts administration, performance, music education, composition, or interdisciplinary roles like production, arts policy, or coaching.

Criminology explores crime and societal control mechanisms. This field analyzes the circumstances, frameworks, and root causes of criminal behavior, alongside prevention strategies and justice reforms. It investigates offenses by individuals, groups, corporations, and governments across local and global contexts. The discipline encompasses policing, criminal justice processes, and diverse systems of punishment and regulation. Monash's criminology program has global recognition for its international perspective, addressing serious social harms including state-sponsored crimes and wartime offenses. Our researchers pioneer new theoretical and empirical approaches to pressing criminal justice issues. The criminology major examines offending patterns, victimization, law enforcement, and corrections through multiple lenses. You'll explore critical topics affecting societies worldwide: gender-based violence, human trafficking, corporate misconduct, justice campaigns, terrorism, prison reform, and more. Through this study, you'll develop analytical skills, innovative thinking, and practical methodologies for understanding complex criminological issues.