Deakin's Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science will make you rethink your perception of 'crime', while exploring the social justice and rehabilitation themes that intertwine with crime.
Everything you learn, from forensic psychology techniques to a deep understanding of criminal justice, is enhanced by practical learning. You'll even get the chance to undertake a psychology placement in your final year. Apply your skills in a real-world setting and get a taste for your future role under the guidance of industry professionals.
Estimated FeeAUD 13,867.00 per Trimester
Duration4 Year
English Score
IELTS (6) , PTE (50)
Next Intake
16 Mar 2026
Application Fee
AUD0.00
Real Career Pathways
Work as an Urban Planner, Policy Officer, or Community Consultant.
Hands-on Training
Get practical skills with real urban design scenarios.
Industry Aligned
Accredited and taught by experts in sustainable city development.
To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements.
If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.
Entry for applicants with recent secondary education (previous three years) will be based on their performance in a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education, with pre-requisite units 3 and 4; a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or 25 in English other than EAL. Applicants will be selected in accordance with the published Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for that year.
Entry for applicants with previous Tertiary, VET, life or work experience will be based on their performance in:
a Certificate IV in a related discipline OR
a Diploma in any discipline or 50% completion of a Diploma in a related discipline OR
successful completion of relevant study at an accredited higher education institution equivalent to at least two Deakin University units OR
other evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent for example relevant work or life experience
AISSCE (Class XII): 65%
OET: Overall C
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 3 (60%)
ATAR Score: 60 Burwood (Melbourne)
IELTSOverall 6, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
TOEFL IBTOverall 69, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 21, Speaking min.
TOEFL PBTOverall 69, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 21, Speaking min.
PTE50
Career Outcomes
Clinical Psychologist
Cognitive Neuroscientist
Counsellor
Criminal Psychologist
Educational And Developmental Psychologist
Family Therapist
Forensic Psychologist
Health And Community Psychologist
Organisational Psychologist
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Sport And Exercise Psychologist
Youth Psychologist.
Locations
Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and
support services to help you succeed.