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Earning a Bachelor of Criminology, this distinctive program focuses on white-collar and corporate offenses, preparing you for a career in combating them. As Australia's sole specialized program of this nature, this Criminology major may transform your perspective on global business practices. White-collar crimes affect countless individuals. You'll adopt a fresh viewpoint on corporate operations by analyzing real-world examples such as the Volkswagen emissions scandal, while studying fraud, securities violations, ecological offenses, and beyond. Investigate the root causes of criminal conduct in individuals and corporations, along with prevention strategies. Build essential research, technical, and communication competencies through hands-on case analysis. Additionally, master digital crime scene investigation techniques using cyber forensics to uncover illicit activities.
The program cultivates diverse professional and interpersonal abilities, including critical and innovative thinking, knowledge application, and effective communication. You'll also develop data-driven, evidence-based methodologies for your professional domain. Graduate with Murdoch's exclusive qualification and gain practical experience through our work-integrated learning initiative, collaborating with local, national, or global organizations. Past students have completed internships with WA Police's Evidence-Based Policing Unit. Join alumni who've contributed to unsolved case investigations and international assignments assisting governments in post-conflict regions.