Connecting course to career
Meet justice graduate Keesha, as she talks about the value of professional placements and how a placement in the Fraud Integrity Unit at Suncorp gave her clarity on the career she wanted to pursue.
Explore our courses
Bachelor of Justice
Make a difference to society with careers outcomes including policing, customs, youth justice, criminology, intelligence and more. Undertake professional placement to graduate job ready.
Double degrees
A double degree can help you develop a portfolio of skills and capabilities so you will be flexible, prepared for change, and able to maximise your career opportunities. Popular options include studying justice with psychology or law.
Justice majors
When you study a Bachelor of Justice you have one of two majors to choose from.
Criminology and policing
Become a specialist in the field of criminal justice, criminology and police investigations. Learn from experts in the field about how homicide, organised crime, forensics science and the penal and punishment system works.
Policy and politics
Make changes to the legal and justice systems and support and help the vulnerable. Explore the most recent theory and practice of social justice and understand topics like the power of people and protest.
Why study justice
Connected to industry
Our courses are designed in consultation with industry to have a strong foundation in the current legal landscape.
Work integrated learning
Make valuable connections, skills, and experience while connecting your course to career with professional practice.
Learn from the best
Learn from award-winning experts who are constantly innovating and are at the cutting edge of justice research. Many units also involve industry guest lectures.
Check out our latest blog posts
Doing a professional placement helped Katie choose her career path upon graduation
1 November, 2022
Katie Martin wanted to work in justice since she was a small child, and after a recent stint at the Queensland Police Service (QPS), her dreams are coming true with the prospect of starting her career as a detective or prosecutor.
A placement at Micah Projects propels Mackenzie into a career in domestic violence support
2 June, 2022
A Professional Placement at Micah Projects helped Mackenzie decide on a career in domestic violence support.
Volunteering led to a career in corrections
2 June, 2022
A stint volunteering in community corrections led to an exciting career.
Justice chats
Hear current students in different stages of their courses – first, second and third year as they share their experiences studying justice at QUT in this webinar.
They discuss what inspired them to choose their courses and where they want to take their degree after uni.
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