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Monash University

Melbourne , Victoria ,Australia

Bachelor of Criminology and Bachelor of Information Technology

Criminology is the study of crime and social control. Crime, how we define it, understanding its causes, and the ways we respond to it provides a window into a society’s challenges, values, and aspirations. You’ll consider the local, national, and global aspects of crime and justice and become familiar with a range of lenses for understanding and assessing the efficiency and impact of society’s changing understandings and responses.

You’ll gain an understanding of victimization and perpetration, inequality, and its impacts approach to understanding crime and difference and learn about the crime committed by individuals, groups, organizations, and states and the mechanisms of the criminal justice system including police, courts, and corrections.

You’ll engage with research and policy leaders in crime and justice and experience criminal justice in action in a range of international, national, and local contexts. The course challenges you to apply abstract knowledge to real-world problems of crime and justice and develop solutions. You’ll be equipped to identify credible evidence, understand measurement and analyze the policy impact, and to develop informed independent thinking skills.

Campus Information

Clayton

Clayton campus has around 26,000 students and is the largest of all eight campuses. It is located 20km south-east of Melbourne.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

offer letter
15 Days
Payment
Days
Confirmation from the university
20 Days
Visa Processing
20 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Monash Arts Jobs and Careers

Monash Arts prepares our students for their professional futures and the impact they create in their organisations and communities.
There are over 81,240 Monash Arts alumni across 130 countries. Our global community includes The Hon. Daniel Andrews MP, The Hon. Dan Tehan MP, Adam Bandt MP, Bill Shorten MP, Sarah Abo, Yalda Hakim, Vance Joy, Professor Sharman Stone, Professor Emeritus Ariel Heryanto, H.E. Mr Arthur Spyrou, H.E. Mr Saleumxay Kommasith and thousands of influential graduates impacting communities, nations and the world for good.

We work as ...

Monash Arts graduates work as: Authors, Ambassadors, Analysts, Artists, Consultants, Creative Directors, Communication Specialists, Criminologists, Digital Consultants, Diplomats, Educators, Entrepreneurs, Executives, IT Specialists, Journalists, Media Presenters, Musicians, Linguists, Lawyers, Marketers, Media and Communication Specialists, Politicians, Policymakers, and a wide range of occupations.

With the flexibility of combining our Arts degree with Business, Engineering, Education, Science, IT and over 40 majors to choose from, our career opportunities are amplified.

We work in ...

The Arts, Business, Education, Government, IT, Science Law, Education, Not-for- Profit sectors.

Our top 20 employers in Australia include:

ABC
Accenture
ANZ Ban
Coles Group
Deakin University
Deloitte
Department of Environment, Land, Water
Department of Health & Human Services
Department of Education & Training
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Department of Justice
Department Premier & Cabinet
Ernest & Young
Herbert Smith
Freehills
KPMG
Latrobe University
Minter Ellison
Monash Health
Monash University
National Australia Bank
PwC

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 year Post Study Work Visa Opportunity

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Before you apply to come to Monash on exchange or study abroad, you should check that you meet the following entry requirements. You must:

  • have completed at least one full year at your home university
  • have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 or 60 percent or equivalent
  • meet our English language requirements.

Qualifications

  • Equivalent Australian Year 12

Recent secondary education
Subject prerequisites

  • All applicants must satisfy the following prerequisites or their equivalents.

Australian VCE subjects
English

  • VCE - Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL

Maths

  • Units 1 & 2: Satisfactory completion in 2 units (any combination) of General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4 in any Maths

Sciences/Other

  • N/A

IB subjects
English

  • IB - At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL

Maths

  • IB - At least 3 in any mathematics subject

Sciences/Other

  • N/A