Diploma of Social Science, Leading to Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Navitas Group - Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT)
Australia,New South Wales
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36 Months
Duration
CAD 31,700/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Oct 2026
Apply Date
Australia, New South Wales
Type: College
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1997
Total Students: 49,000 +
Int. Students: 6,700 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
4/255 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Diploma of Social Science, Leading to Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Program Overview
Diploma of Social Science
Studying a Diploma of Social Science will give you a strong grounding in key social science concepts, including social structures, human behaviour, cultural diversity, and social change, while developing practical skills in social analysis, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. Graduating with a Diploma of Social Science will allow you to transition to second-year studies at Western Sydney University, Sydney City Campus, or pursue entry-level roles in human services, criminology, psychology, or related fields.
Second year at Western Sydney University
Leading to: Bachelor of Social Science
This degree expands your knowledge through theory, research and practical application and offers you a deep understanding of our complex, culturally diverse and dynamic world. You will gain access to industry-based projects and placements, get ready to take flight! As a student you’ll have the opportunity to undertake a placement overseas in a country such as Nepal, India, Indonesia, or Fiji.
Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
This criminology major offers students the opportunity to study crime and criminal justice in a critical way that particularly stresses social and cultural definitions of criminality and the reactions to it.
Areas of focus include criminal justice institutions and practices; the development of criminology as a discipline and its various strands; forms and patterns of victimisation; crime prevention strategies and debates; aspects of juvenile justice; the evolution of prisons and different forms of punishment; law enforcement and surveillance; violence, gender and crime; cultural depictions of crime and contemporary debates in criminology.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 31,700 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Navitas Group - Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT)
CAD 29,710 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
