Policing and Criminology Course Guide 2013 [PDF, 811.72 KB] (opens in a new window)
For a rewarding career in criminology, criminal justice, forensics or policing you need the confidence and competence that can only come with a first class education. Combine leading edge theory and real world practical experience with a UWS Policing and Criminology degree.
Our lecturers come with a vast amount of research experience in such fields as hate crime, violent crime, youth crime, drugs and drinking, domestic violence, sexual violence, crime and masculinities, social theory and critical ethnography.
A career in criminology and criminal justice is your opportunity to make a difference to Australia’s future. UWS offers bachelor degree programs that focus on practical outcomes, recognising that successful graduates are those who are also given the opportunity to immerse themselves in the practical applications of what they have been taught. If your mind is thirsty for more after the bachelor degree, then the honours degree program will really finesse your knowledge in a 12 month extension.
| Course Name | Location | Duration | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Policing | Penrith; Bankstown | 3F / 6P | 73.05; 73.20 |
| Bachelor of Social Science (Criminology and Criminal Justice) | Penrith; Bankstown | 3F / 6P | 68.25; 68.25 |
| Bachelor of Social Science / Bachelor of Laws | Campbelltown; Parramatta | 5F | 93.70; 90.40 |
Note: International students are only able to enrol on a full-time study mode.
Key: F = Full Time, P = Part Time
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