Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Criminology in Hawthorn Australia | Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology
|
Hawthorn Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
33,240
(c. USD23,391.69)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Channel your dedication to improving the world into a fulfilling, purpose-driven profession. Through the Bachelor of Arts program, you'll explore societal transformations and humanity's global impact. The curriculum emphasizes tackling urgent global challenges, developing analytical abilities, honing communication techniques, cultural awareness, digital proficiency, and cultivating the self-assurance to drive change.
Investigate the root causes of criminal acts, societal perceptions of crime and justice, and the socioeconomic influences behind unlawful conduct. You'll study law enforcement frameworks, international crime patterns, digital offenses and security concerns – along with methods to assess data, develop strategies, and design solutions for crime prevention.
Key competencies you'll develop
Abstract comprehension
Analytical and innovative thinking
Effective expression
Teamwork abilities
Solution-finding techniques
Personal organization
Potential career paths
Case coordinator
Community services specialist or social worker
Advocacy organizer
Media correspondent
Policy researcher
Rehabilitation officer
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent overseas qualification.
VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as Alternate Language (EAL) or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of one of the following-
Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%
International Baccalaureate - IB Diploma standard entry 24
Applicants without a formal qualification may be considered for entry upon completion of the STAT test.
IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing)
VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as Alternate Language (EAL) or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of one of the following-
Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%
International Baccalaureate - IB Diploma standard entry 24
Applicants without a formal qualification may be considered for entry upon completion of the STAT test.
IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing)
Tuition
AUD
33,240