Forensic Psychology

Bath Spa University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Psychology

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

About this course

Study a combination of accredited Psychology modules and tailored forensic topics on this Forensic Psychology degree.

  • BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychology is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

  • Find out what it’s like to be a professional Forensic Psychologist, in readiness for the next stage of your career.

  • Use statistical and data analysis software, biopacs including EEG, and comprehensive Psychology databases.

    This Forensic Psychology degree responds to demand for more in-depth study into this exciting area of Psychology. You'll learn about all aspects of criminal behaviour, focusing on the individual motivations and consequences of crime.

    Providing you with a variety of skills including communication, computing, numeracy, teamwork, independent learning and critical thinking, a degree in Psychology is highly valued by employers. This course offers work placement opportunities that enable you to develop further practical experience that employers value.

    This course has been accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) providing Graduate Basis for Registration with the BPS to gain Chartered Psychologist status, provided you achieve a 2.2 overall and pass the final year dissertation.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2462 Probation officers
    1172 Social services managers and directors
    2229 Therapy professionals
    2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
    3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals
    6134 Houseparents and residential wardens

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bath
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Psychology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £23,000