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Examine the profiles of offenders and their motivations, analyze crime hotspots and timing patterns, assess which offenses inflict the greatest damage, and discover methods for crime management and prevention. Career opportunities for graduates span law enforcement, protective services, intelligence analysis, prison administration, policy development, and academic research.
Develop practical professional skills and establish strong industry connections through UQ's criminology program. Understand the inner workings of the justice system while acquiring expertise to formulate and execute crime prevention strategies grounded in research.
Career pathways
Our curriculum equips you for immediate employment and long-term professional growth. Potential career trajectories include:
Prison caseworker
Behavioral intervention specialist
Client services coordinator
Domestic support counselor
Crime scene analyst