Victoria University

Bachelor of Criminal Justice

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Contribute to the welfare and safety of your community with a career in community justice or law enforcement. In our Bachelor of Criminal Justice you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of our justice systems as well as a holistic approach to community justice. You will study the law and restorative justice models and learn the contributing factors to why people interact with the legal system (including mental health, drug use and childhood trauma). Be a part of criminal and community justice systems tha

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Footscray
VIC · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 088599C
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Course overview

Contribute to the welfare and safety of your community with a career in community justice or law enforcement. In our Bachelor of Criminal Justice you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of our justice systems as well as a holistic approach to community justice. You will study the law and restorative justice models and learn the contributing factors to why people interact with the legal system (including mental health, drug use and childhood trauma). Be a part of criminal and community justice systems that aim to meet community standards and change rates of offending. You’ll graduate work-ready in areas that keep people safe and support the legal system, including: prisons police corrections the courts youth justice. You will learn in a dynamic classroom environment that tests your ideas, builds your practical skills and strengthens your foundational knowledge. In your final year you will undertake a key industry placement to ensure you're confident and work-ready upon graduation. You’ll gain an excellent understanding of the connected systems that contribute to criminal justice.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements. 2. Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Semester 1Footscray Park——$32,689per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Footscray Park———International students

Where it is taught

  • Victoria University Footscray Park

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    Ballarat Rd, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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  • Footscray Park

    Ballarat Road, FOOTSCRAY, VIC, 3011, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Criminal Justicevu.edu.au
  2. Victoria Universityvu.edu.au
  3. International Course Guide 2026Official source
  4. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  5. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  7. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source

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Bachelor of Criminal Justice at Victoria University: Fees & Entry Requirements