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Earning a Bachelor of Criminology, this distinctive program focuses on white-collar and corporate offenses, equipping you with the skills to build a career in combating them. As Australia's sole specialized program of this nature, this Criminology major has the potential to transform your perspective on global business practices. White-collar crimes affect countless individuals. You'll adopt a fresh viewpoint on corporate operations by analyzing high-profile cases such as Volkswagen's emissions scandal, while studying fraud, securities violations, ecological offenses, and other illicit activities. Investigate the root causes of individual and organizational criminal conduct and explore prevention strategies. Develop essential research, technical, and communication abilities through hands-on case analysis. You'll also master digital forensic techniques to uncover cybercrimes.
The program cultivates diverse professional and personal competencies, including critical and innovative thinking, knowledge application, and effective communication. You'll also learn to employ data-driven, evidence-based methodologies in 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 fellow Murdoch alumni who've contributed to actual cold case investigations and international assignments assisting governments in post-conflict regions.