Psychology with Criminology, BSc (Hons)

This BPS-accredited BSc in Psychology with Criminology combines the study of human mind and behaviour with crime analysis and prevention. The programme provides a strong foundation in psychological science, including human development, cognition, and personality, while exploring criminal behaviour, the justice system, and crime reduction strategies. Two-thirds of the curriculum focuses on psychology to meet accreditation standards, with the remaining third dedicated to criminological theory and research, delivered by experts from relevant schools. This degree suits those interested in careers in criminal justice, forensic psychology, or social policy.Assessment varies by module, typically involving a mix of coursework (e.g., essays, projects, presentations) and examinations, or solely one method. Support services, academic tutors, and resources aid student success. The course is recognised by the British Psychological Society, ensuring industry-wide qualification credibility.

For a full list of areas studied, see the 'What You'll Study' section of the course page on our website.