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Master of Criminology (Professional)


  • BOND University
  • Course CRICOS Code: 063307D
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.414
  • Course Duration:92 weeks
  • Australian State:QueenslandQLD
  • Australian City:Gold Coast
  • Course Intake:Term1,Term2,Term3

Course Description

The Master of Criminology (Professional) program provides students with skill development and training as well as scholarly appreciation of crime, justice and forensic issues. The program provides an understanding of a broad range of issues involving criminology theories, contemporary information on crime prevention, the theory and practice of punishment, criminal offenders, the police, courts and correctional institutions, including current crime and deviance issues. Students will be provided with both knowledge and research skills and techniques required for the analysis of criminological issues and an understanding of how to critically evaluate published research. At the end of the degree, candidates will have a professional portfolio detailing their research and practical expertise in their chosen vocational area. The program duration is 4 semesters and 20 weeks (92 weeks).

Basic Information

Course Discipline Social Sciences,Psychology,Counselling
Faculty Faculty of Society & Design
Qualification Level Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 37,200
Course Duration 92 weeks
Campus(es) Gold Coast

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent at an approved institution in either criminology, sociology, legal studies, psychology, humanities/arts or business studies.
English Requirements Overall 6.5 with minimum of 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in Reading, Listening and Speaking
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO