Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Program Overview

This program in political science and international relations prepares graduates for careers in diplomacy, policy analysis, international business, government, and non-governmental organizations. Graduates of the criminology and criminal justice program can pursue opportunities in law enforcement, corrections, crime prevention, youth justice, and research.

Program Outline

Careers:

Graduates of political science and international relations programs at Griffith have gone on to pursue a range of exciting careers, from international diplomacy and policy analysis to international business, from roles in local and national government to staff roles with Australian and international non-governmental organizations, and also international organizations. Numerous Queensland and national parliamentarians and cabinet ministers have studied politics at Griffith. Studying Criminology and Criminal Justice provides graduates with a pathway to a wide variety of rapidly growing career opportunities. Graduates are suited to find work in the following fields: Police and law enforcement, corrections, intelligence data collection and analysis, crime prevention, non-police law enforcement and investigations, youth justice, youth and child protection, research, policy development.