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Course Content
Core subject (1)
One core subject included in the program.
Foundation subjects (3)
Three foundation subjects included in the program. You will be introduced to principles and applications of research methodology, by exploring research purposes, methods and tools for data selection, interpretation, and analysis.
Common Questions
Yes, this program has been suspended from May 2026. There are no further intakes of students planned. The information on the page is being retained for students currently enrolled in the program.
The Graduate Certificate in Criminology can be completed in just four months (one semester) with Bond's accelerated three-semester-per-year study schedule.
The Graduate Certificate in Criminology comprises four subjects, including one core subject and three foundation subjects. Students will be introduced to principles and applications of research methodology, exploring research purposes, methods and tools for data selection, interpretation, and analysis.
Students learn via lectures, tutorials, seminars, examinations, projects, presentations, assignments, and industry projects, working in small, discussion-based groups that offer more interaction, support and opportunities.
The program is taught by industry-leading academics who work on cases, conduct research, and are frequently featured in Australian media, including leading criminologist and former Detective Inspector Terry Goldsworthy and Wayne Petherick, enabling students to learn first-hand from professionals active in the industry.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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