Bachelor of Criminology / Bachelor of Communication - Criminal Behaviour (Dual Degree)
Murdoch University - Perth Campus
Australia,Western Australia
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 33,000/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Jul 2025
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Australia, Western Australia
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1973
Total Students: 25,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
90 South St, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia
Bachelor of Criminology / Bachelor of Communication - Criminal Behaviour (Dual Degree)
Program Overview
Combine a Bachelor of Criminology degree with a Bachelor of Communication to gain skills and ways of thinking that will really give you a competitive edge in your career. You could pursue a career in criminology or use your knowledge to become a crime journalist.
You’ll investigate criminal behaviour, the science behind crime and legal studies while learning from industry experts as you fine-tune your presentation, language and writing skills.
Major: Criminal Behaviour
You’ll learn to challenge common perceptions of crime as you investigate why people commit offences, how to reduce or prevent crime, and how to help both victims and offenders involved in the criminal justice system.
You’ll examine punishment as a solution to crime while also considering the role of treatment as a response to criminal behaviour and the importance of reintegration.
Exploring criminal behaviour from a social, psychological, biological and legal perspective is an integral part of this course and you will consider the criminal behaviour of both adults and children. During your studies you’ll have the opportunity to learn the practical skills and ways of thinking that can help you forge a rewarding career after you graduate.
3 reasons to study Criminal Behaviour at Murdoch
- Learn to make a difference in people’s lives as you explore what can cause criminal behaviour and how it might be prevented.
- Challenge common perceptions of crime with insights into why people commit offences, how to reduce or prevent crime, and how to help both victims and offenders involved in the criminal justice system.
- Learn from respected experts in their field who often appear in the media to share their insights on current events and issues.
What you’ll learn
Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:
- Criminal behaviour
- Psychology and law
- Children and crime
- Policing and crime prevention
- Culture, diversity and crime
- Technology, crime and justice
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 33,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Murdoch University - Perth Campus
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.
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