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    Master of Criminology (Professional)

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    Gold Coast, AUMaster'sIn-person23 months
    A$165,780.00
    Tuition
    over 23mo
    70%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    165
    Credits

    Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University is a 165-credit, 23-month, in-person Master's program based in Gold Coast, AU. Tuition is A$165,780.

    About the program

    The program covers criminology theories, crime prevention, punishment, criminal offenders, police, courts, correctional institutions, and global issues like cybercrime, transnational crime, and genocide. It includes coursework, research project, and a professional portfolio with placement or collaborative research.

    Focus: both
    587 (QS World University Rankings 2025)

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    Deadlines

    September 2026
    Sep 14, 2026
    January 2027
    Jan 19, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Overall score 79 (no scores below 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking, and 16 in Reading and Listening)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Overall score 6.5 with no sub score less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-4 years Temporary Graduate visa (Subclass 485) (Australia)

    A$29,710.00
    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 (Professional) at Bond University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University is A$165,780 across 165 required credits.
    Is Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University online or in-person?
    Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University take to complete?
    Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University is structured around 23 months and 165 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University?
    Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 70%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Criminology (Professional) at Bond University: 2-4 years Temporary Graduate visa (Subclass 485) (Australia)