BSc Criminology with Psychology
Entry requirements
96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: CCC Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and CC at A Level BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit Access to HE: Pass an Access to HE Diploma and obtain a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: P Additional GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Sociology, combining the study of behaviour and cognition with criminology and the criminal justice system. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme includes a 70-hour professional placement and a final-year dissertation.
Modules
- Inside the Criminal Justice System
- Exploring Crime and Deviance
- From Theory to Impact: Essential Research in Criminology
- Critical Perspectives in Psychology
- Beyond the Books: Academia, Employment and Professionalism in Criminal Justice
- The Real Impact of Crime: Vulnerability and Victims
- From Cells to Consciousness
- Lifespan Development in the Social Context
- Researching Crime, Security and Justice
- Unmasking Violent Crime
- Substance Use and Misuse
- Beyond Borders: Serious, Organised and Transnational Crime
- Work Experience
- Health Psychology across the Lifespan
- Forensic Psychology
- Dissertation
- Behind Bars and Beyond: Exploring Prisons, Probation and Resettlement
- Exploring Homicide: From Corporate Homicide to Serial Killers
- Breaking The Silence: Examining Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence