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About the course
Study Australia’s criminal justice system, examining policing, courts, crime policy and custodial and community corrections. You’ll explore causes and impacts of crime alongside social justice, ethics and law reform. Build research and problem-solving skills and choose specialist electives such as cybercrime, criminal profiling and youth justice, with an opportunity for a professional placement in the final year. This is a Bachelor-level criminology and justice degree. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across justice and law-enforcement related agencies and policy settings. Typical pathways include community or custodial corrections, youth justice support, criminal justice policy work, and crime research roles. The degree can also support careers in policing and broader law-enforcement contexts, as well as security and intelligence analysis. This Bachelor-level criminology and justice qualification prepares you for applied and analytical work in justice systems.
Living Costs in Sunshine Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,148 - 1,518 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 977 - 1,292 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 271 - 359 |
Average Salary***
