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Bachelor of Criminology (BCrim) + Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Forensic Biology and Toxicology

Perth , Australia

This is the only degree of its kind in Western Australia. Study a Bachelor of Criminology with a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Biology and Toxicology to gain a unique set of skills and expand your career options. You’ll learn about a range of forensic disciplines including forensic palynology (the use of pollen grains to connect a suspect with a crime scene), the pathology of asphyxiation, electrocution, gunshot wounds and fatal fire injuries, as well as how to recognise blunt and sharp force injuries and the weapons that cause them. In criminology, you’ll have the option to specialise in Legal Studies, Criminal Behaviour, Crime Science or White Collar and Corporate Crime. You’ll learn what’s behind the motivations and patterns of criminal behaviour in Australia, the science that helps solve major crime, and how our justice system works in Australia.

A$32,803 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Criminology (BCrim) in Crime Science

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

Learn about what can cause growing crime rates and look closely at the “who, what, when, where, why” and how offences are committed. In Crime Science you can combine your interest in science with your fascination for criminology. You’ll explore the areas of science that can lead to solving and preventing crime – and learn why more than one approach is often needed in problem-solving. As part of your studies you’ll examine how crime hotspots are identified and how patterns of crime have changed over time. You will learn how data can identify and create opportunities for early intervention strategies and approaches to policing and crime prevention. Your studies will allow you to see the value of scientific methods in the analysis of crime trends and the difficulties faced by police forces in protecting the community.

A$29,131 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Criminology (BCrim) in Criminal Behaviour

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

You’ll learn to challenge common perceptions of crime as you investigate why people commit offences, how to reduce or prevent crime, and how to help both victims and offenders involved in the criminal justice system. You’ll examine punishment as a solution to crime while also considering the role of treatment as a response to criminal behaviour and the importance of reintegration. Exploring criminal behaviour from a social, psychological, biological and legal perspective is an integral part of this course and you will consider the criminal behaviour of both adults and children. During your studies you’ll have the opportunity to learn the practical skills and ways of thinking that can help you forge a rewarding career after you graduate.

A$29,131 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Criminology (BCrim) in Legal Studies

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

If you’re looking for an exciting career and the chance to make a difference, a major in Legal Studies within the field of criminology could really take you places. You’ll examine the Australian legal system and the way it shapes our society through a range of issues such as welfare law and human trafficking. Law transcends all industries. Find out how the law interacts with other areas, taking units in criminology as you study the foundations of business law and other areas of the law. You’ll learn about dispute resolution and have the opportunity to develop your own dispute resolution skills through role play and interactive activities. You will learn a variety of dispute resolution processes including negotiation, conciliation, mediation and arbitration. You will investigate the interactions between law, crime, frameworks in societies and the various social grouping within society.

A$29,131 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Early Childhood and Primary Teaching

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

Playing with slime, building block towers and painting with spaghetti are more than child’s play. International research has shown that learning through play is vital for helping children develop their creativity, resilience, wellbeing and more. In this course you’ll explore play-based learning and get hands-on experience with a range of teaching and learning methods. You’ll explore areas of the primary curriculum including English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Physical Education and the Arts, with a focus on early childhood learning and development. As you complete your degree, you’ll build an online portfolio to share your experience with future employers. You could follow this degree with a Master of Education (Coursework) or Master of Education (Research) to expand your career opportunities and build your expertise even further.

A$26,438 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Primary Teaching

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

Do you remember your favourite teacher from primary school? Perhaps it was someone you learned a lot from, they taught you new ways of thinking or inspired you in some way. You could be that special teacher for future generations. Get the qualification you need to teach students from Years 1 to 6 as you study areas of the primary curriculum including English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Physical Education and the Arts. You will also study effective learning, teaching and assessment practices. To expand your career opportunities, you can choose to specialise in Mathematics and Numeracy Education, English and Literacy Education, Inclusive Education for work in special education schools and centres, and Indonesian or Japanese teaching in primary schools.

A$26,438 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Primary, 1-10 Health and Physical Education

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

Do you want to inspire young people to live healthy, active lives? This course gives you the opportunity to teach primary school students in the classroom and become a Health and Physical Education specialist, teaching from Early Childhood up to Year 10 in high schools.

A$26,438 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Education (Secondary Teaching) (BEd(Sec))

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

Get the qualification you need to teach students from Years 7 to 12 in a teaching area you’re passionate about. You can choose to major in one of these areas: Advanced Mathematics Biology and Environmental Science Biology and Human Biology Chemistry Earth and Environmental Science English History (HASS*) Health & Physical Education Geography and Economics (HASS*) Mathematics Physics Politics (HASS*). *ATAR Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) subject You will also choose a second teaching area (known as a minor), except for Health and Physical Education which must be combined together. You’ll explore the role of education in society, learn how to manage a secondary level classroom and get valuable experience working in school placements across the secondary years. By having qualifications in two teaching areas, you will have a competitive advantage with a variety of employers across Australia and overseas.

A$26,438 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Engineering Honours (BE(Hons)) in Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

As a chemical and metallurgical engineer, you’ll play a major part in finding new ways to make the most of our natural resources, turning raw materials into useful products, while ensuring the sustainability of our planet. In this course you’ll learn the mining and manufacturing processes required to turn low value raw materials into high value products, suitable for existing and emerging industries, including energy storage batteries and capacitors. You’ll master the technology required to extract metals and commodities from the earth using sustainable methods and explore the design, commissioning and operation of engineering processes and plants. This includes how to harvest mineral resources in safe and responsible ways, using the latest chemical and metallurgical processes. You’ll even have the opportunity to work in mineral processing and metallurgical plants as part of your studies, developing your understanding of the resources industry and markets through direct links with industry.

A$32,803 International

A$24,000 Living cost

Bachelor of Engineering Honours (BE(Hons)) in Electrical Power Engineering

Murdoch University

Perth , Australia

As the demand for sustainable technology increases, electrical power engineers are expected to play an increasingly important role in our society’s future. In this course you’ll explore power systems, including power generators and motors, power electronics, transmission and distribution systems, and power systems operation. You’ll learn how to effectively design and plan smart power systems to increase the reliability and stability of power supply, and develop models for an interconnected power system to analyse different fault conditions. A final honours year is embedded in this degree, meaning you’ll be able to apply everything you learn in your first three years of study. If you’re unable to gain entry into this course, you can apply for the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology and transfer across to this major at the end of your first year of study.

A$32,803 International

A$24,000 Living cost