BCrim

Criminology

Learn more about studying Criminology as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    Blended learning
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    39,600AUD
  • Start date
    Mar, Nov
  • QS Ranking
    #207

Program overview

What Deakin University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Criminology at Deakin University is a well-established program that explores the complexities of crime and justice. This degree provides students with the skills needed to understand and address various criminal activities, including environmental crime and cyber security.

The curriculum focuses on both theoretical and practical learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for careers in the criminal justice system. Modules cover emerging issues in criminology, allowing students to develop effective responses to harmful behaviors.

This program is ideal for those interested in making a difference in society through a career in criminal justice. Graduates can expect diverse career pathways, equipped with specialist knowledge to tackle contemporary criminal challenges.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Recent completion of high school or previous university studies taught in English at an approved provider can meet the requirements.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Minimum GPA of 2.6 out of 4 (or equivalent).

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS 6.0

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS 6.5

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    DDD

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    25

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Certified copies of your academic transcripts and award certificates are required. Documents in languages other than English must also be translated.

Tests and examinations

  • Proof of English proficiency is required, such as an IELTS test.

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Deakin University

  • Deakin International Scholarship for Excellence

    Official page

    A scholarship rewarding high-achieving international students at Deakin University. It provides financial support for eligible international applicants, including undergraduate students, based on academic merit.

  • Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for high-achieving international students with the potential to contribute to Deakin and the wider community. Eligible undergraduate international students can receive 50% or 100% tuition fee support.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Deakin University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Deakin University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Deakin University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$876
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$284
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$134
Monthly grocery basket$282
Books and study supplies (monthly)$63
Coffee shop drink$5· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23· Australia average
Gym membership$70· Australia average

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced), topuniversities.com (Editorial estimate) and mastersportal.com (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Deakin University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Deakin University.

Australia student visa requirements