Psychology with Forensic Investigation
Bournemouth UniversityUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Psychology
A-Level Entry
See entry requirements
UCAS Points
112 - 128 points
About this course
Focusing on current research and practice, this course covers psychological theories and processes within the criminal justice system and will give you an in-depth understanding of the UK criminal investigation process.Using state-of-the-art facilities, apply the concepts and principles of psychology to criminal investigation settings. Learn from forensic investigation experts about the criminal investigation process and relevant legal issues. Graduate with research skills and methods to investigate human behaviour and cognitive processes within the criminal justice system. Develop transferable skills including critical thinking, project management, presentation skills and professional practice. Work with world-leading researchers on projects through the Research Apprenticeship Scheme - many of our students have published work with members of the staff. Opportunity to take an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry to give you essential real-world experience and begin building a network of professional contacts - 95% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months. (source DiscoverUni 2023).
Why study BA (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Investigation at BU?
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DMM
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Poole
Sandwich
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Poole
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3219 Health associate professionals
2462 Probation officers
2229 Therapy professionals
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
2225 Clinical psychologists
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
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
- Poole
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Psychology