Bachelor of Psychology / Bachelor of Criminology

About the course

Study crime and justice alongside an accredited psychology pathway in this combined degree. You’ll examine causes of offending through law, sociology and psychology, and learn how to prevent crime and support victims and offenders. Build insight into human behaviour and practical applications of psychological science, with options to specialise through criminology and psychology majors. This is a bachelor-level combined programme in psychology and criminology. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Psychology and further postgraduate study. Graduates join HR, community services, research assistant, and graduate psychology pathways. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.

Entry requirements

ATAR: 70.

Living Costs in Perth**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)