Master of Justice and Criminology - Plan MC223

Master of Justice and Criminology - Plan MC223

Student type:
Entry score:

Not applicable

Duration:
Full-time 2 years
Part-time 4 years
Reduced duration available
Fees:

AU$28,800 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

See admissions

Duration:
Full-time 2 years
Eligible for advanced standing
Fees:

AU$37,440 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 079595D

To graduate you must complete the following: All courses listed may not be available each semester.
Year One of Program
Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Criminal Justice Systems12JUST2313City Campus
Introduction to Criminology12SOCU2291City Campus
Law and Justice Policy12SOCU2073City Campus
Sex, Gender and Justice12JUST2335City Campus
Applied Research in Criminological Settings12JUST2330City Campus
Policy Making and Indigenous Peoples12POLI1112City Campus
Alternative Dispute Resolution12HWSS2214City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) of the Justice Studies Option Courses or an alternative negotiated with the Program Manager. Please refer to the list of Justice Studies Option Courses at the end of this program structure.
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Four (4) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Policy Making12POLI1052City Campus
Critical Criminology12JUST2264City Campus
Policy Design and Implementation12POLI1108City Campus
Current Issues in Criminology12JUST2333City Campus
AND
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Justice Research Project Option:
Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Justice Research Project24JUST2312City Campus
Justice Internship Project24JUST2352City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete Two (2) of the Justice Studies Option Courses or an alternative negotiated with the Program Manager. Please refer to the list of Justice Studies Option Courses at the end of this program structure.
OR
Masters Minor Thesis Option:
Select and Complete Thirty-six (36) credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Masters Minor Thesis 112HUSO2351City Campus
Masters Minor Thesis 212HUSO2352City Campus
Masters Minor Thesis24HUSO2350City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) of the Justice Studies Option Courses or an alternative negotiated with the Program Manager. Please refer to the list of Justice Studies Option Courses at the end of this program structure.
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AND
Justice Studies Option
List of Justice Studies Option Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Applied Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples12HUSO2449City Campus
Arbitration12JUST2331City Campus
Border Security12JUST2301City Campus
Civil Obligations12JUST2317City Campus
Civil Procedure12SOCU2270City Campus
Contemporary Sentencing12JUST2358City Campus
Community Based Corrections12JUST2361City Campus
Corrections12POLI1120City Campus
Crime Prevention12JUST2357City Campus
Criminal Law12HUSO2371City Campus
Criminal Law Investigation and Procedure12HWSS2249City Campus
Criminology and Justice Studies Field Project12HWSS2185City Campus
Deviance, Control and Conflict12HUSO2369City Campus
Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society12INTE2661City Campus
Drug Related Crime12HUSO2446City Campus
Evidence and Proof in Litigation12JUST2321City Campus
Family, Society and the Law12SOCU2271City Campus
Forensic Interviewing12JUST2322City Campus
Human Trafficking12HUSO2197City Campus
Information, Law and Society12HUSO2370City Campus
International Human Rights and Law12POLI1121City Campus
Introduction to Program Evaluation12HWSS2226City Campus
Introduction to Applied Human Rights12HUSO2286City Campus
Justice Management12BUSM3206City Campus
Labour Relations Law12JUST2318City Campus
Miscarriages of Justice12JUST2343City Campus
Professional Internship12HWSS2250City Campus
The Practice of Mediation12HWSS2215City Campus
Sociology of Law12SOCU2272City Campus
Terrorism and Society12POLI1122City Campus
Therapeutic Jurisprudence12JUST2360City Campus
Understanding Conflict and Mediation12HWSS2216City Campus
Victimology12HUSO2445City Campus
Youth Justice Systems12HWSS2252City Campus
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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.