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Bachelor of Criminology (Honours)

La Trobe University - Melbourne Campus

Australia,Victoria

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 38,400/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Mar 2025

Apply Date

Australia, Victoria

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1964

Total Students: 36,000 +

Int. Students: 7,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Plenty Road and, Kingsbury Dr, Bundoora VIC 3086, Australia

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Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Criminology (Honours)

Program Overview

Create innovative solutions to social issues and build a safer community with La Trobe's Bachelor of Criminology.

Understand crime in its broader social context and how our responses are shaped by gender, race, power and money. Address real-world problems while gaining a deeper understanding of issues such as family violence, international crime, youth justice, imprisonment and deaths in custody.

By studying La Trobe's Bachelor of Criminology, you will:

Investigate the complex causes of crime, principles of crime prevention and policy, and how social factors intersect with our criminal justice system
Explore the role of courts, police, prisons and how deviance and crime are understood by different parts of society
Learn how to critically analyse the Australian legal system in its historical, ethical, economic and social context
Understand international crimes like genocide and crimes against humanity, and how they differ from domestic crimes
Enhance your graduate job potential by undertaking electives in case management or an industry internship, including on-the-job opportunities at organisations like the Victims of Crime Tribunal
Have the flexibility to study online, on campus or a mix of both
Build the foundations to transfer with credit into our Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or our range of double law degrees.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

2 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
mar 2025		Open
jul 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 38,400 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in La Trobe University - Melbourne 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.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree

Minimum CGPA Required: 70.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

There is high demand for criminology experts. Skilled criminology professionals are needed in areas like corrections, crime prevention, intelligence, policy and juvenile justice. Possible career options include:

Criminologist or crime analyst
Community programs manager
Corrections officer
Specialist police officer*
Case manager, justice worker or youth worker
Intelligence officer or analyst
Policy officer
Victim advocate
Court officer, registrar or paralegal.

*Dependent on completing police training and internal promotion.

Scholarships

Scholarship criteria- La Trobe South Asia

Scholarship-UG for India

Eligibility High School Scoring	Scholarship Amount
65% to 74.99%	15% scholarship on the entire duration of the program.
75% to 79.99%	20% scholarship on the entire duration of the program
80% and Higher	25% scholarship on the entire duration of the program

Scholarship- Post-Graduate for India

Eligibility (LTU WAM) or equivalent	Scholarship Amount
60% to 69.99%	15% scholarship on the entire duration of the program.
70% to 74.99%	20% scholarship on the entire duration of the program
75% and Higher	25% scholarship on the entire duration of the program

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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