Course Overview

About This Course

The Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice (Exit Only) is an exit qualification offered by Western Sydney University for students in the field of criminal and community justice. This diploma is available as an exit pathway for eligible students who have commenced but not completed a higher-level program in this discipline at Western Sydney University.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Bankstown

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Admission to Western Sydney University is highly competitive and is based on academic merit
International students are required to meet the same standards as Australian residents
The following qualifications are the minimum acceptable levels for eligibility; meeting minimum levels does not guarantee an offer
Some programs may have special or higher entry requirements
English language proficiency: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall score, minimum 5.5 in each subtest (The College Diplomas)
English language proficiency: TOEFL iBT total score 70, Writing 20, Speaking 16, Listening and Reading 11
English language proficiency: PTE Academic 50 overall, no communication skills less than 42
English proficiency test must be no more than two years old at the time of commencement

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice (Exit Only) at Western Sydney University?

Based on the available page content, detailed information about the Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice (Exit Only) at Western Sydney University was not retrievable. This qualification is described as an 'Exit Only' award, meaning it is typically awarded to students who exit a larger degree program before completion rather than being a directly enrollable course. Prospective students should contact Western Sydney University directly at 1300 668 370 for further details.

How do I apply for this course at Western Sydney University?

Western Sydney University offers various application pathways for prospective students. You can contact the university directly at 1300 668 370 or visit their official website to explore application options, including bonus points, HSC True Reward, scholarships, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pathway Programs.

Where is Western Sydney University located?

Western Sydney University can be contacted at Locked Bag 1797, Penrith NSW 2751, and has campuses across Greater Western Sydney. The university acknowledges the Darug, Dharawal, Gadigal, Gundungurra and Wiradjuri peoples on whose traditional lands its campuses are situated.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Career Paths

Police OfficerIntelligence AnalystPolicy Officer – Crime and JusticeCorrections OfficerYouth Justice Worker

Key Skills

Critical analysis of crime theories and criminal behaviourResearch design, data collection, and quantitative/qualitative analysisPolicy evaluation and evidence-based policy developmentUnderstanding of Australian criminal law and the justice systemRisk assessment and offender management frameworks

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