Bachelor of Justice Studies (Policing)

Where it will take you

The first three years of your police career will normally be spent performing general duties in a Local Area Command. Starting salary as a Probationary Constable is around $57,000 + Allowances in the first year (based on 2011 figures).

Policing provides a number of career paths including: community policing, investigations, intelligence, specialist and technical operations, and leadership and management.

CSU offers a number of courses designed to support policing career development.

These are closely aligned with industry needs and articulated with internal police service training programs.

http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/justice_policing

At a glance

Study Mode

On campus

Where

Bathurst

When

Session 1

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years full-time on campus
6 years part-time on campus

International?

NO

Indicative ATAR

65.00

How to apply

Admission code/s

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