The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Criminology (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudents who perform well during their bachelor of criminology or equivalent program, with a GPA of 5.0 or greater, may apply to undertake a further year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) study to obtain a bachelor of criminology (honours) degree. This degree further prepares students for vocational careers in criminology, as well as those with an interest in policy, research, and higher degree research.
For the thesis component, students choose from one of the following:
- a written research thesis, or
- a work placement program with a written account and analysis, or
- a creative and/or digital project with accompanying written exegesis.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
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 Criminology (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Criminologist
A Criminologist studies patterns in criminal activity and develops strategies to reduce crime. You might focus on a particular type of criminal act...
Prosecutor
A Prosecutor tries legal cases against individuals in a court of law. You’ll work with police and other authorities to prepare for legal cases and...
About The University of Newcastle
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