Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Study with Queensland’s No. 1 university for criminology*. In this degree, you'll learn from internationally recognised experts and industry leaders who bring their authentic and compelling crime experiences to your study. Learn about current trends in crime and study topics like criminal law, homicide, First Nations justice, fraud and cybercrime, and domestic and family violence. In this degree you will explore the causes of crime and society's response through the justice system, and develop a deep understanding of the perspectives of both victims and offenders. You will learn to analyse crime with a focus on social justice, including the roles of police, courts, corrections, and build the practical skills to devise effective strategies for examining, preventing, and reducing crime. During your study, you will engage in a wide variety of work-integrated learning experiences to help tackle issues faced by local communities. Our industry connections fuel our unique learning experiences, to give you practical insight into the workings of the criminal justice system, and the opportunity to work with agencies matched to your career aspirations. *2024 Shanghai Global Rankings of Academic Subjects. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at GU.
Combined diploma/degrees: Refer to entry under Griffith University for D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Criminology and Criminal Justice. Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Criminology and Criminal Justice/B Criminology and Criminal Justice.