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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Justice
Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove

Course outline

You apply psychological principles to the field of justice through the study of social justice and social, developmental, cognitive and abnormal psychology. You explore topics that include crimes of violence, environmental criminology, Indigenous justice, official corruption, transnational crime, and forensic psychology. You complete core foundation units then focus on a primary major in either criminology and policing, or policy and politics. Registration as a psychologist requires further study.

This course is covered by the QUT Offer Guarantee and Year 12 Early Offer Scheme.

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Majors

Refer to Bachelor of Justice.

Other requirements

A Suitability Card may be required; refer to institution.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.

Prerequisites

Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Assumed knowledge

English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023
75.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

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Highest Rank to receive an offer

Median Rank to receive an offer

Lowest Rank to receive an offer

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

99.00

84.95

73.20

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

86.90

75.00

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

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Higher education study

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Work and life experience

Recent secondary education

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank

Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered

Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

International students

All students

Number of students

27

<5*

<5*

63

0

8

<5*

105

Percentage of all students

25.7%

<5*

<5*

60.0%

0.0%

7.6%

<5*

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Registered psychologist (with further study), criminologist, state and federal law enforcement, social and justice policy officer, corrections, rehabilitation services.

Course Code
409752
Start Date

Offer rounds

15 Jan 2024
6 Jun 2024

Fee
CSP/$11080 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Humanities and social sciences, Law, Health and Recreation
Study Mode
Full time
Course Duration

4 years Full time

Location
Brisbane
 
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