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    Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation

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    Canberra, AUMaster'sIn-person18 months
    A$44,880.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    35%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    72
    Credits
    A$150.00
    App fee

    Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University is a 72-credit, 18-month, in-person Master's program based in Canberra, AU. Tuition is A$44,880.

    About the program

    The program covers criminology, justice, and regulation with courses on crime prevention, organized crime, restorative justice, regulation and governance, and thematic areas including regulatory theory, security, data analysis, and negotiation skills. It includes options for a research project or thesis.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min An overall score of 80, with a minimum of 20 in Reading and Writing and 18 in Speaking and Listening.
    IELTS
    required
    Min An overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component of the test.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)

    A$36,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University is A$44,880 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University online or in-person?
    Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University take to complete?
    Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University is structured around 18 months and 72 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum GPA of 5/7
    How competitive is Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University?
    Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation at Australian National University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 35%.