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Psychology with Criminology
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Psychology with Criminology

Middlesex University
LondonUK
On campus
Full-time
€17,642.70/year
 2098 Points
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

Program Description

Forensic psychology is continually growing as a field and skilled graduates are in high demand. Our BSc in psychology with criminology is tailored towards the student who has ambitions to work within the criminal justice system.

This degree allows you to combine the study of criminology with modern scientific methods of psychology so you can gain an understanding of criminal behaviours and their effects.

The kind of person interested in this course will be one who wants to investigate and support the psychological elements of legal proceedings in court and criminal investigations.

This course aims to give you a wealth of skills to support you in your future career including analytical, research and communication skills along with a thorough understanding of human behaviour.

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Curriculum

Year 1

Explaining Crime

Mind & Behaviour in Context

Psychological Statistics

Research Methods and Design in Psychology

Preparing for Academic Success

Law for Criminology

Year 2

Applied Psychology Research Methods & Ethics

Brain, Body and Mind

Social, Personality and Developmental Psychology

Victimology

Contemporary Criminological Theory

Year 3

Students must complete a total of 120 credits in the final year:
Critical Forensic Psychology

Dissertation modules - choose ONE module from the following:
Dissertation
Extended Psychology Dissertation

Optional modules (changes for students in 2020) - The remaining credits must be filled with the following options, a maximum of one module can be taken from each block:
Autumn term modules - Block 1
Autumn term modules - Block 2
Autumn term modules - Block 3
Spring term modules - Block 4
Spring term modules - Block 5
Spring term modules - Block 6

Optional modules (typical structure) - The remaining credits must be filled with the following options; a maximum of one module can be taken from each block:
Autumn term modules - Block 1
Autumn term modules - Block 2
Autumn term modules - Block 3
Spring term modules - Block 4
Spring term modules - Block 5
Spring term modules - Block 6

Careers

This degree prepares you for a multitude of careers and professionals. Previous students have forged a range of rewarding careers within the criminal justice system as:

  • chartered forensic psychologists
  • counsellors
  • social workers
  • academics

You could find yourself working in the:

  • police
  • probation and prison services
  • courts
  • youth services
  • community safety
  • crime prevention
  • criminological research
  • forensic science services

You could find a successful career in many varying roles such as a/an:

  • Clinical Support Worker
  • Professional Ambassador
  • Expert Community Support Officer
  • Support Worker
  • Salesperson
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