Psychology with Criminology

You will develop a strong understanding of the main areas of psychology – cognition, development, biology and the history of psychological theories – as well as key theories and concepts of criminology and criminal justice.

Learning from research-active staff and practitioners across two academic departments, you will have the opportunity to study topics combining your two specialisms, including: forensic psychology, memory and the law, and judgement and decision making.

- Acquire criminological expertise and skills to give you the competitive edge in applying for careers in crime and crime control, criminal justice system and related fields

- Develop the research expertise to investigate crime and criminal justice data, applying technical skills to carefully appraise evidence

- Gain analytical skills to engage critically with real-world criminal justice policy debates

- Study a broad range of topics within the discipline of psychology, including the application of psychological knowledge in a range of professional areas

- Shape your studies to suit your interests, with a very wide range of elective modules

- Boost your employability with BPS-accreditation and highly sought-after data literacy skills.