Summary

Fraud. Corruption. Terrorism. Domestic violence. Cybercrime. Vandalism. Car theft. Gun crime. Assault. Understanding who commits these types of crimes, their motivations for doing so, how society responds to such crime, and how the impact of crime can be alleviated are all the pursuit of criminologists.

The Master of Criminology will develop your skills in advanced criminology theory, applied criminological research and criminal justice policy analysis. As a graduate, you’ll use your knowledge and draw from fields including sociology, psychology, psychiatry and social anthropology, to understand better, measure and evaluate crime.

Key features

• Learn from expert teachers from across the globe

   

  Get access to highly respected experts in the intelligence sector, who are in demand and sought after by media.

• Participate in dynamic simulations

   

  Replicate the multidisciplinary groups that tackle crime issues in the real world, and improve your practical skills.

• Extend your knowledge and skills in security studies

   

  Take electives in areas such as counterterrorism, cybersecurity, intelligence, and security and strategic studies.

• Evaluate and critique aspects of criminal justice policy

   

  Examine domestic and international policing, the court system in Australia, corrective services and more.