Psychology with Forensic Psychology

University of Kent

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Psychology

Psychology with Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Kent, based in Canterbury, taught full-time over 3 years. 68% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £24,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB - BBC.

A-Level Entry

ABB - BBC

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

67.55%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Psychology with Forensic Psychology
Why do people commit crime? How are victims affected by crime? On our Psychology with Forensic Psychology degree, you will apply psychological theories, methods and processes to the study of criminal behaviour and the justice system.

Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree enables you to confront the issues that humans face with psychology's scientific principles. We give you the tools to develop your own ideas on criminal behaviour, explore how to reduce offending and understand victim responses to offending behaviour.

Your future
Our graduates currently have excellent graduate employment prospects, working in clinical, forensic and occupational psychology or in allied fields related to therapy, teaching, or social work. Many work in communication-focused roles in marketing, public relations and publishing.

Jobs our students have gone on to work after a clinical degree at Kent:

- Assistant Psychologist - Great Ormond Street Hospital

- Crisis recovery worker - Mental Health Matters

- Clinical Psychologist - Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

- Assistant Psychologist - NHS

- Assistant Psychologist - Kent and Medway NHS Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT)

- Clinical Psychologist - NHS Sussex Partnership Trust

Location
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Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB - BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DDM - DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Psychology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,500