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About the course
This double degree combines professional legal studies with criminology and justice to explore how laws operate within Australia’s criminal justice system. You’ll study core areas required for admission as a legal practitioner while examining crime prevention, criminal behaviour and justice policy. Learning includes research, legal writing and advocacy, ethical practice and law reform topics. This is a Bachelor-level program in Law and Criminology. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across legal practice and the broader justice sector, applying legal reasoning alongside criminology knowledge. Career paths may include advocacy and legal research, prosecutions support, policy and law reform research, political advising, crime prevention and development work, and investigative areas such as corruption or white-collar crime. The law component is an approved academic qualification, with further practical legal training required for admission. This is a Bachelor-level pathway in Law and justice.
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***
