Charles Sturt University - Port Macquarie
Charles Sturt University - Port Macquarie

7 Major Innes Road, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

Bachelor of Criminal Justice (029251J)

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Learn about crime and its solutions. The Bachelor of Criminal Justice from Charles Sturt University enables students to become a leader in making their community safer and a better place to live. Throughout this bachelor's degree they will study the key institutions – prisons, policing, courts – and the complex social problems that fuel the criminal justice system.

Furthermore, for those wishing to join the NSW Police Force (subject to NSW Police Force requirements), this degree offers the opportunity to complete their Bachelor of Criminal Justice while also completing the Associate Degree in Policing Practice.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

72%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

42

Writing

42

Listening

42

Speaking

42

Program Intakes

Open date

November 28, 2025

Submission deadline

May 28, 2026

Open date

July 20, 2026

Submission deadline

January 20, 2027

Cost and Duration

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

3 year bachelor's degree including a work placement

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$24880 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Cover Fee: $579 per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee: $320 per year