Adelaide University
Stopping crime with science
From chemistry to ecology, there are so many areas of science that you can use to stop crime
Ellen Phiddian September 9, 2026
From forensics to fighting crime, law, criminal justics and spy agencies. Discover the exciting world of STEM + crime & justice.
From chemistry to ecology, there are so many areas of science that you can use to stop crime
From chemistry to ecology, there are so many areas of science that you can use to stop crime
Fascinated by the world and trying to figure out how to turn it into a job? We’ll show you how with our new Adelaide University course guide.
Love science and solving problems? You might have a career as a forensic expert
From cyber security to forensic science, STEM skills are needed in stacks of crime and justice careers. Take our quiz to get career inspo!
Find yourself binge-watching true-crime documentaries and coding up a storm on the weekend or after school? You could be laying the foundations for a super-exciting career in tech + crime and justice!
Meet two Uni of Ontago law grads who launched a new business to help government and industry navigate legal, ethical and political questions around new tech
The evidence is in – combining law with STEM opens up a world of career possibilities.
Cyber security is the new frontier of warfare, and cyber criminals are the enemy.
You may not get a starring role in legal drama Suits, but you can have an awesome career in tech law
In this video, we look at what cyber security it is, why it’s important, plus how you can help by having a career in this STEM field.
A job in cyber security doesn’t just mean working for banks or the government, there are plenty of opportunities in transport, communications and even big brands like Tesla and Apple!
Are you a fast learner? Have you got comms covered? Yep? You’re on track for a bright career in cyber security
