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A3P Bachelor of Social Sciences (Policing Practices) (Online)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
University of Tasmania

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Bachelor of Social Sciences (Policing Practices) develops a strong social science base with specialised policing knowledge and skills. You will study disciplines connected to human behaviour and justice, including policing, criminology, risk management, law, sociology, psychology, politics and public policy. The program is endorsed by Tasmania’s Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management and is delivered online as an undergraduate policing-focused social science degree.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for policing and broader justice-sector roles where social science and investigative practice intersect. Typical pathways include operational or specialist policing roles, intelligence and analysis, risk and security-related work, forensics support, and positions across justice, legal and correctional services. The course provides a professional foundation for working with communities and institutions on real-world policing and public safety challenges in a Bachelor-level social science context.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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3 years

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February

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconASEAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

50% of tuition fees

tick iconTASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (TIS)

25% of tuition fees

tick iconFSP TO DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP

10% of tuition fees

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