Criminology, Bachelor

Investigate the multifaceted aspects of crime, including the reasons behind offenses, strategies for prevention and reduction, and support for victims and offenders within the criminal justice system. Pursue a Bachelor of Criminology at Murdoch University, opting for a broad approach or specializing in areas such as Crime Science, Criminal Behaviour, or Legal Studies. You can combine these majors with others like Forensic Biology and Toxicology or Psychology to broaden your expertise and prepare for diverse career paths.Three compelling reasons to study here include access to unique majors like Crime Science—the only one of its kind in Australia—participation in real-life cold case reviews, and mentorship from experienced criminologists. You'll develop skills in evidence-based analysis, understanding offender psychology, critical thinking, diversity awareness, and evaluating criminal procedures. This degree opens doors to careers such as criminologist, prison officer, social worker, crime scene officer, financial crime analyst, or roles in policing and security services.