Master of Criminology/Master of Project Management

The combined Masters degree in Criminology and Project Management enables students interested in a career in crime prevention, justice and forensic issues to acquire expertise in the planning, implementation and management of projects and programs.

The addition of project and program management skills enables graduates to access more strategic positions in their organisation and to be responsible for overseeing new initiatives involving the management of scope, time, cost and risk.

Students graduate with a Master of Criminology and a Master of Project Management upon completion.This combined degree is internationally recognised by the Project Management Institute (PMI).

View the Master of Criminology/ Master of Project Management - Program Structure and Sequencing

Foundation subjects (13)

• Research Methods and Data Visualisation (HUMR71-100)
• Crime Analysis and Profiling (CRIM71-102)
• Transnational Crime (CRIM71-103)
• Genocide: A sociological and criminal approach (CRIM71-105)
• Forensic Criminology (CRIM71-320)
• Security and Strategy (INTR71-102)
• Politically Motivated Violence (INTR71-315)
• Expert Witness and Dispute Resolution (SDCM71-323)
• Risk Management (SDIM71-201)
• Principles of Project Management (SSUD71-103)
• Project Finance and Procurement (SSUD71-111)
• Project Portfolio and Program Management (SSUD71-305)
• Project Resource Planning (SSUD71-403)

Electives (1)

Choice of one elective from the list of available postgraduate subjects from across the University.

In addition, you must choose one of the below options on commencement of the program:

• Major Research Project (Part A) (20cp) (20 credit points) (HUMR72-701)
• Major Research Project (Part B) (20cp) (20 credit points) (HUMR72-702)

 or 

• Research Project A (HUMR71-705)
• Research Project B  (HUMR71-706)
• Plus two (2) general electives from the list of available postgraduate subjects from across the University.

Academic entry requirements

Completion of an undergraduate degree from an approved institution in either criminology, sociology, legal studies, psychology, humanities/arts or business studies.

Please contact the Office of Future Students for further information.

English language proficiency requirements

As tuition is delivered in English, all students will be required to provide documented evidence of the required level of proficiency in the English language. Read more detailed information on English language proficiency requirements for university study.

Credit for prior study

Subject credits may be awarded for previous studies. To apply for credits, you will need to submit academic transcripts including detailed subject outlines/course descriptions for each relevant subject and/or certified copies of testamurs to the Office of Future Students. Please refer to how to apply for credit for more information

Key dates

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How to apply

In order to apply for study at Bond University, you will need to complete the online application form. To find out more about the application process please refer to how to apply.