Course code: #LBCR
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Some of Australia's most critical social problems are waiting to be solved.
Learn how to create innovative solutions to social issues and build a safer community in La Trobe University's Bachelor of Criminology.
Explore crime in its broader social context. Understand how crime and our response to it are shaped by gender, race, power and money.
You will learn how to solve real problems in your community and gain a deeper understanding of various specialised areas, including forensic science, victimology, family violence, international crime, youth justice, prisons and deaths in custody.
With more than 45 years of experience teaching law and criminology, La Trobe is committed to excellence in teaching, practice and ethics.
Gain invaluable experience with internships and work placements.
In your third year, you can choose to take on an industry placement at organisations like the Victoria Police or the Victims of Crime Tribunal.
Elective placement opportunities (Work Based Learning)
During this course, you can participate in a Work Based Learning (WBL) placement experience designed to allow you to extend your formal academic learning beyond the classroom.
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Career development learning, Industry informed curriculum, Industry-informed projects, Professional simulations.
$47,100
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
Tuition | 1 person | $36,600 |
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).
English for Further Studies Entry requirements
English Level | IELTS | TOEFL (iBT) | Pearson's | Exit to |
EFS 3 | 4.5 (minimum writing score 4.5) | 34 | 30 | - |
EFS 4 | 5.0 (minimum writing score 5.0) | 40 | 36 | Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT |
EFS 5 | 5.5 (minimum writing score 5.5) | 55 | 42 | Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology |
EFS 6 | 6.0 (minimum writing score 6.0) | 75 | 50 | Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications |
To enter La Trobe undergraduate programs, at a minimum, you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a particular grade.
Subject Prerequisites:
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
China National College Entrance Examination (GAOKAO): 60%
China Senior Middle School 3 (Gao San): 90%
All Indian Secondary School Certificate: 70%
India State Boards: 70%
Foundation Studies is a bridging course to prepare international students for their University studies.
Completing the Foundation Studies program with a 60% grade point average will provide you with a guaranteed pathway into the first year of an undergraduate degree at La Trobe University.
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