James Cook University
Bachelor of Arts (Criminology)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationJCU Criminology students can participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities and networking events, in addition to their standard subject list. JCU’s Bachelor of Arts majoring in Criminology also enables students to undertake internships that further hone their practical and professional skills, ensuring they’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed in their careers.
Through the Bachelor of Arts majoring in Criminology at JCU, you will gain firsthand exposure to the work of practising criminologists and leading criminal justice thinkers. You will develop your ability to design and deliver unique solutions to the complex challenges faced in the field of contemporary criminology.
Delivery mode
James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 36 Shields Street, Cairns
- City Arcade, 383 Flinders Street, Townsville
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Crime Prevention Officer
A Crime Prevention Officer plays a vital role in enhancing community safety by developing and implementing strategies to prevent crime and promote...
Criminologist
A Criminologist studies patterns in criminal activity and develops strategies to reduce crime. You might focus on a particular type of criminal act...
Forensic Specialist
Forensic Specialists are qualified forensic scientists who have specialist skills in key areas such as drug testing (toxicology), cause of death an...
About James Cook University
JCU is top for undergraduate and postgraduate job outcomes, ranked #1 in QLD for full-time employment in both study areas by the Good Universities Guide 2023.
We’re also ranked #1 in Australia for median graduate salary for international student graduates, in the QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022.
JCU graduates emerge job-ready with the knowledge, confidence and practical experience to transition straight into the workplace.
