Master of Criminology

at University of Melbourne

Core Subjects

• Crime, Criminology, and Critique
• Young People, Crime and Justice

In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

• An undergraduate degree in any discipline, with at least H2B (70%) weighted average, or equivalent
• Meeting this requirement does not guarantee selection.

In ranking applications, the Selection Committee will consider:

• Prior academic performance; and
• Relevance of previous studies

Indicative first year fee
AUD$31,520

Indicative total course fee
AUD$64,616

On graduation from the Master of Criminology, you’ll be ready for work in professional fields including:

• Government administration with an emphasis on crime and justice
• Legal services particularly with Indigenous and other disadvantaged populations
• Local government agencies concerned with community safety
• Social justice research and action agencies

Graduates are employed in a variety of roles anchored in policy and applied research, including with the:

• Australian Drug Foundation
• Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department
• Sentencing Advisory Council Victoria
• Victorian Department of Justice
• The Red Cross