Bachelors of Arts and Bachelor of Social Science - Criminology [Extended Major] in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

Examine the profiles of offenders and their motivations, analyze crime hotspots and timing patterns, assess which offenses inflict the greatest damage, and discover strategies for crime management and prevention.

Develop practical professional skills through immersive industry experiences while pursuing criminology studies at UQ. Understand the inner workings of the criminal justice system and acquire the expertise to formulate and execute crime prevention strategies grounded in research.

Graduates can enter diverse fields including law enforcement, national security, prison administration, policy development, and academic research.


Career opportunities

Our programs equip you for immediate employment and long-term success. Potential career paths include:

Correctional rehabilitation officer
Behavioral intervention specialist
Client services coordinator
Domestic support counselor
Criminal investigation analyst