Northern Territory

Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Darwin

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* Unavailable
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Darwin.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* Unavailable Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Criminal Justice will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Bachelor of Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Criminal Justice course in Darwin provides an incredible opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in various sectors such as government, law, and forensic science. In the heart of Darwin, local training providers like UniSA offer this qualification, ensuring that students can gain essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of the justice system. With both online and campus-based options available, it caters to different learning preferences, making it easier than ever for aspiring professionals to kickstart their journeys in the criminal justice arena.

This degree opens doors to numerous career prospects in fields that are vital to our communities. Graduates can look forward to roles such as Correctional Officers, Police Officers, and Criminal Investigators. Each of these professions plays a crucial role in maintaining public safety and upholding the law, making this course a commendable choice for those passionate about serving the community. Furthermore, for those interested in pursuing a legal career, positions such as Legal Advocates and Court Support Workers become accessible, providing avenues to influence the legal landscape.

In addition to the practical skills acquired through the curriculum, students will also gain a solid theoretical foundation in criminology, law enforcement, and corrections. The programme is intricately linked to various study fields including Government and Public Sector courses, Law and Legal Services courses, and specialisations like Forensic Science. This comprehensive approach not only prepares students for their specific career pathways but also imparts a well-rounded understanding of the justice system as a whole.

For those contemplating a career in corrections, becoming a Correctional Supervisor or Probation Officer are viable options post-graduation. These positions demand a strong commitment to rehabilitation and support for individuals within the correctional system. Meanwhile, the role of a Crime Analyst is appealing for those with an analytical mindset, seeking to contribute to the strategic efforts of law enforcement agencies in combatting crime.

UniSA contributing to the educational landscape, future justice professionals can be confident in the quality of their training. Embarking on this path equips students with the tools necessary to make a meaningful impact in various roles across the justice sector. Whether in the police force or within legal services, the qualifications gained through this degree will undoubtedly serve students well as they enter the workforce.