Course code: #HK5
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This degree at Federation University will prepare you for work in state and federal police, courts and corrections, government departments and community-based agencies delivering criminal justice programs.
You’ll learn to understand crime data and why crime rates and types vary in countries and remote, regional and urban settings.
You’ll also learn to evaluate the effectiveness of different crime prevention strategies and policies and develop a knowledge of criminal justice programs in international jurisdictions.
You will engage in debates about the interaction between the criminal justice system and groups in society who are overrepresented as victims, offenders or both.
Consider the influence of factors such as disadvantage, ethnicity, aboriginality, disability, age and gender and the effect of these factors on access to justice.
In this degree, students develop practical skills and knowledge to prepare them for work or further study.
Assessments are informed by practical examples of the industry's requirements, practical experience in the field and presentations by those already in the field.
This program also offers foundational research knowledge for students wanting to pursue post-graduate studies or who wish to develop their research skills in the industry.
You can also choose to complete either a second major (8 courses) or two minors (4 courses each) from specified study areas.
Major options: Community and Human Services, Behavioural Studies, Sociology, and IT security.
The degree was developed in consultation with students, justice and community-based agencies.
This program requires a total of 200 placement hours across 5 weeks.
$34,900
Cost of living | 1 person | $8,724 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,100 |
Tuition | 1 person | $24,800 |
The English and Academic Preparation (EAP) program is a non-award University accredited access and preparatory pathway program for non-English speaking international students intending to undertake undergraduate and postgraduate degree studies at Federation University Australia.
International students cannot apply directly for EAP programs, they must apply for an Undergraduate or Postgraduate program and provide their English test scores.
Federation offers a range of English pathways to degree programs.
Program | duration | Entry requirement | Lead to |
English and Academic Preparation 4 | (20 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0) or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5) or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0) or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 3 | (15 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 2 | (10 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 1 | (5 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with bands less than 6.0); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or overseas equivalent.
Students with post-school qualifications (e.g. diplomas, advanced diplomas) may be considered for admission with advanced standing or credit (recognition of prior learning).
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*excludes local languages, work experience, physical education and other nonacademic subjects
TAFE
Completed Certificate IV, Diploma, or Advanced Diploma qualifications will be considered for admission.
University
Successful completion of at least one (1) Australian university-level (or equivalent) unit will be considered for admission.
Foundation Studies Program
This pre-university program is designed specifically for students to meet the requirements to enter the first year of an undergraduate degree or one of the Higher Education Diplomas.
Note: Foundation Access Studies (FAST) program is not available to international students.
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