Psychology (Forensic and Criminal)
Roehampton UniversityWhitelands College, United Kingdom
Course overview
Explore the complexities of human behaviour within the criminal justice system through our BSc Psychology (Forensic and Criminal) programme. This programme's interdisciplinary approach combines psychological theories of crime, victimisation and rehabilitation with a strong emphasis on professional development. Through work-based learning and networking opportunities, you'll gain practical skills and experience to prepare for a career in forensic and criminal psychology.
Designed to prepare you for careers in the criminal justice system or further study to become a Forensic Psychologist, the programme builds solid foundations in applying psychology and criminology directly to real-world settings. Through this programme, you will learn to: Apply psychological theory to forensic and criminal contexts Gain hands-on experience through case studies and real-world projects Develop strong proble
Key highlights
- Combines psychological theories of crime, victimisation and rehabilitation
- Work-based learning builds practical forensic and criminal psychology skills
- Networking opportunities support professional development
- Hands-on experience through case studies and real-world projects
- Applies psychology and criminology directly to real-world settings
- Prepares for further study towards becoming a Forensic Psychologist
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 5.5 — 5.5 International Foundation Pathway: 64 UCAS (or equivalent) IELTS: 5.5
Careers this course leads to
- Trainee Forensic Psychologist (after further study)
- Probation Officer
- Prison Officer
- Victim Support Officer
- Police Officer
- Youth Justice Worker
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,628 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Roehampton University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
Ready to start?
Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.