Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation

24 units from completion of introductory Criminology, Justice and Regulation courses from the following list:

CRIM6001 Criminal Behaviour
CRIM6002 Organised Crime: Understanding a Global Phenomenon
CRIM6003 Controversies in Crime Control
CRIM6004 Dimensions of Crime: Identifying and Controlling Offenders
CRIM6006 Young People and Crime: Developmental Criminology and its Discontents
CRIM6009 Corruption in our world
CRIM6010 Cybercrime: an introduction
HIST6232 Crime and Justice: Historical Dilemmas
SOCY6064 Surveillance and Society

18 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:

CRIM8001 Theories of Crime and Justice
REGN8001 Methods in Crime, Justice and Regulation
REGN8052 Regulation and Governance

6 units from completion of one of the following applied theory and contemporary issues courses:

REGN8007 Violence in the Contemporary World
REGN8002 Governance and Social Theory

A minimum of 12 units from completion of courses from any of the following lists:

Skills and Data Analysis for Criminology
DIPL8004 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
LAWS8323 Strategic Negotiation Skills
SOCR8008 Qualitative Social Research
SOCR8001 Statistics for Social Scientists
SOCR8002 Survey Data Analysis
SOCR8006 Online Research Methods
SOCR8009 Quantitative Social Research

Research Intensive and Masterclass Courses
REGN8009 Criminology, Justice and Regulation Research Topic
REGN8010 Masterclass in Criminology, Justice Regulation
SOCR8004 Special Topics in Social Research

Regulatory Theory and Practice
LAWS8034 Law and Regulation
LAWS8587 Legal Framework for Regulation
REGN8052 Regulation and Governance
REGN8053 Governance and Social Theory

Crime, Security and Terror
CRIM8003 Transnational and Organised Crime
CRIM8004 White Collar Crime: Fraud, Money Laundering and Corruption
LAWS8033 Prisons, Prisoners and the Law
MEAS8102 Islamic Radicalism
MEAS8111 Islam, the West and International Terrorism
NSPO8007 National Security: Concepts and Challenges
NSPO8017 Malicious Networks: Transnational Terrorism and Crime
NSPO8019 Sectarianism and Religiously Motivated Violence
POGO8076 Corruption and Anti-corruption
POLS8027 Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
STST8021 Intelligence and Security
STST8027 Insurgency & Counterinsurgency in an Age of Terror

Cybersecurity and Cybercrime
CRIM8002 Cyber-security and Cybercrime
NSPO8021 Statecraft and national security in cyberspace

Development, Crime and Governance
ANTH8032 Law, Order and Conflict in the Pacific
LAWS8566 International Criminal Law
POGO8072 Development Theories and Themes
POGO8076 Corruption and Anti-corruption
POLS8028 Post Conflict Justice
REGN8004 International Criminal Justice
REGN8007 Violence in the Contemporary World
REGN8011 Reforming Law and Justice in Asia and the Pacific
REGN8053 Governance and Social Theory

Restorative Justice
REGN8005 Evidence-based restorative justice

Transnational Crime and Corruption
CRIM8003 Global Crime: Transnational and Organised Crime
CRIM8004 White Collar Crime: Fraud, Money Laundering and Corruption
LAWS8566 International Criminal Law
POGO8076 Corruption and Anti-corruption
REGN8004 International Criminal Justice

A maximum of 12 units from completion of Professional Internships courses from the following list:

ANIP6503 Australian National Internships Program Internship A (Graduate)
ANIP6505 Australian National Internships Program B

A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0

Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 24 units (one semester) of credit. Applicants with a Graduate Diploma or Bachelor degree with Honours in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 48 units (one year) of credit.

Cognate Disciplines

Anthropology, Criminology, Development Studies, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Policy Studies, Psychology, Security Studies, Sociology

English Language Requirements

All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students.

Assessment of Qualifications

Unless otherwise indicated, ANU will accept all Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualifications or international equivalents that meet or exceed the published admission requirements of our programs, provided all other admission requirements are also met. Where an applicant has more than one completed tertiary qualification, ANU will base assessment on the qualification that best meets the admission requirements for the program. Find out more about the Australian Qualifications Framework:

ANU uses a 7-point Grade Point Average (GPA) scale. All qualifications submitted for admission at ANU will be converted to this common scale, which will determine if an applicant meets our published admission requirements. Find out more about how a 7-point GPA is calculated for Australian universities:

Unless otherwise indicated, where an applicant has more than one completed tertiary qualification, ANU will calculate the GPA for each qualification separately. ANU will base assessment on the best GPA of all completed tertiary qualifications of the same level or higher.