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![]() Bachelor of Business in Banking and CriminologyProvided by: Kaplan Higher Education AcademyAwarded by: Murdoch UniversityCourse IntroductionAbout the ProgrammeWith the rise of popular television shows such as CSI, Criminal Minds and Law & Order, more people are developing an interest for careers in criminology. Criminology is the study of crime and criminal behaviour. You will gain an understanding of criminal law and how a country responds to crimes through the criminal justice system. This involves the study of policing, criminal behaviour, and transnational and international crimes. You will study the cause and prevention of crimes from a multidisciplinary approach. The study of criminology will help you understand why people commit crimes, how to prevent them, and how we can improve the criminal justice system. The programme can be completed in 16 months instead of 28 months. Applicants with a Polytechnic Diploma may be exempted from up to 12 units and can gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Applicants with a Murdoch University-recognised Kaplan Diploma or a private Diploma may be exempted from up to 8 units and can also gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Curriculum OverviewGraduation & Degree AwardedStudents who successfully complete and pass the units stipulated in the programme structure will be awarded the Bachelor of Business in Banking and Criminology from Murdoch University, Australia. The Degree will be the same as that awarded to the on-campus graduates in Australia. Career Opportunities
Area of StudiesCore UnitsBanking
^3-year Polytechnic Diploma holders are exempted, subject to University’s approval. Private Diploma and Polytechnic Diploma holders are exempted, subject to University’s approval. Entry RequirementsEntry RequirementsApplicants with a Polytechnic Diploma may be exempted from up to 12 units and can gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Applicants with a Murdoch University-recognised Kaplan Diploma or a private Diploma may be exempted from up to 8 units and can also gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. The Bachelor’s Degree programme accepts a wide range of qualifications with advanced standing. These include: Year 2 Entry
Applicants admitted to the Bachelor’s Degree programme may be required to undertake bridging units to fulfil the prerequisite knowledge. English Requirement Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement:
*Applicable for international student Fees & FundingTuition FeesThe total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript. For Singaporean/PR
The Education Grant and amount specified is exclusive to selected programmes and not transferable to other programmes or another intake of the same programme. Terms and conditions apply. Non-Tuition Fees For Singaporean/PR
The Student Development Fee covers the provision of a comprehensive range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the career and industry-readiness of Kaplan students, such as programmes aimed at improving interpersonal skills, technical and digital skills, as well as career advisory and job matching services. More details can be found here. All fees indicated are inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the prevailing rate. The prevailing GST rate from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023 is 8%. From 1 January 2024, the GST rate will increase to 9%. For more information on the GST revision, please refer to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) website. Please refer to the official price list for a detailed breakdown. Fees remain subject to change. Applicant will be charged the prevailing fees and GST at the time of application. For more information about the programme, please contact our programme consultant. Murdoch University Education Grant This Education Grant aims to provide financial assistance to Murdoch University students pursuing selected Degree programmes. Education Loan Choice of flexible repayment schemes available to suit your needs.
Study Mode & DurationDeliveryStudents will attend a combination of lectures, tutorials and workshops in this programme, and they have the flexibility to plan their study schedule and attend classes once or twice a week depending on their study load. Classes are conducted on weekday evenings or weekends to suit the busy schedules of students enrolled in this programme. Each unit is supported with 24 contact hours. The Pro Vice-Chancellor of Transnational Education and the Deputy Dean of Murdoch University are based in Singapore to oversee all academic aspects and ensure a high standard of academic delivery here. Assessment & Exams Each unit is assessed by any combination of class participation, written assignments, project or examinations. Assessment methods may vary according to individual unit requirements. There are 3 intakes per year: – January – May – September Please contact our consultants to obtain a copy of the class schedules. Minimum class size: 20 students Class may commence with fewer students than indicated above, subject to resource availability. In the event of cancellation, you will be notified at least 1 week before the programme commencement date, stated in your student contract with Kaplan, and our consultants will contact you to advise on a backup plan. Maximum allowed candidature period:
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