Justice experiences

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Key areas

 

Study with us

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Program

Career outcomes

Graduates have the option to apply and extend their skills, and prepare for their careers, through a range of real-world justice experiences.

From 50-day industry placements, to participating in world-leading projects (such as Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative, Inside Out Prison Exchange Program, International Study Tours, Forensic Interviewing Labs, and Moot Courts), Criminology & Justice Studies at RMIT University provides a learning experience like no other in Australia.

Research expertise

Our teachers and researchers bring strong industry connections and partnerships with organisations such as:

  • Australian Federal Police
  • Department of Home Affairs
  • Victoria Police
  • Courts Victoria
  • VCAT
  • Corrections Victoria
  • Department of Justice and Community Safety
  • Family Safety Victoria
  • Sexual Assault Services Victoria
  • Our Watch
  • ANROWS (Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety)
  • National Women’s Safety Alliance
  • e-Safety Commissioner
  • Flat Out
  • Harm Reduction Victoria. 

Staff

  • Dr Gregory Stratton (wrongful convictions, miscarriage of justice; digital criminology, work integrated learning)
  • Associate Professor Michele Ruyters (wrongful convictions, miscarriage of justice, parole)
  • Associate Professor Marietta Martinovic (electronic monitoring, incarceration, teaching in prisons)
  • Professor Georgina Heydon (sexual assault, family violence, forensic interviewing, forensic linguistics)
  • Dr Rajesh Sharma (mediation and dispute resolution, arbitration, commercial and banking law reform, moot courts and Moot mediation)
  • Alyssa Sigamoney (wrongful convictions, miscarriages of justice; post-conviction review, law reform)
  • Monique Moffa (wrongful convictions, miscarriages of justice; criminal justice, parole, law reform, work-integrated learning)
  • Jarryd Bartle (criminal justice, drug policy, policing practices, law reform, work-integrated learning)
  • Alasdair Henry (institutional child abuse, survivor advocacy and activism, work-integrated learning)

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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torres strait flag

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.