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About the course
This combined Bachelor of Criminology / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) builds legal expertise alongside criminology insights to prepare you to advocate within the criminal justice system. You’ll study how crime and criminality are analysed from multidisciplinary perspectives and explore the legal and social issues shaping criminal law and justice institutions, with an emphasis on practical, career-focused learning in undergraduate law. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles across the legal sector and criminal justice system, including work related to law enforcement, courts and corrections, and policy. The degree also supports careers in victims’ advocacy and human welfare settings where legal knowledge and criminology perspectives are valued. This combined undergraduate law and criminology honours program is designed to support diverse pathways in law and justice-focused professions. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.
Living Costs in Newcastle**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353 |
Average Salary***
