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Pursuing a dual degree in Criminology and Psychology allows you to investigate criminal actions, interpersonal dynamics, and mental processes. Analyze criminal activity through multiple lenses - encompassing legal frameworks, social sciences, and psychological theories - while acquiring skills to mitigate unlawful acts and support both those affected by crime and those who perpetrate it. Delve into cognitive functions, motivations behind criminal acts, and rehabilitation strategies. The program offers specialization choices in‚ÄØLegal Studies,‚ÄØCriminal Behavior, or‚ÄØCrime Science. Pairing criminology with a‚ÄØPsychology degree provides insights into human cognition, emotions, and actions, while exposing you to cutting-edge research and real-world implementations that help interpret human nature. The Psychology component serves as your initial pathway to professional psychology certification and establishes a strong base for diverse career opportunities.
Means of admission
Minimum academic requirement
 
Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.
 
GCE A Levels
Aggregate of 6 points from:
A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects
 
At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation
AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included
 
A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)
 
VET course studied at school
Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
 
Overseas Year 12
 
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
Total score of 24 or higher.
 
Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
70
 
Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
CPS 54 or higher.