Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice / Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

The Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice/Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) is designed for students who want to improve social progress and outcomes for people interacting with the criminal justice system. This is a new criminology and psychology degree which combines interdisciplinary study with UNSW's leading research. UNSW is the highest-ranking institution for criminology research in NSW (ERA Ratings, 2018)​. You will graduate with two of UNSW's most highly regarded bachelor's degrees preparing you for a successful career in a growing sector with projected job growth well into the future. In this innovative degree, you will gain a real-world perspective into crime, deviance, social control and the legal system, along with an understanding of the brain, cognitive and decision-making processes and mental health. Address contemporary social problems, including victimization, juvenile justice, drug-related harm, community safety, Indigenous justice, environmental harm and state crime.