Psychology and Criminology
Aston UniversityBirmingham, United Kingdom
Course overview
Examine the psychological and societal explanations behind how people think, behave, and offend the way they do. This career-focused degree blends psychology with criminology, equipping you with the analytical and practical skills to work across justice, rehabilitation, and social policy sectors.
Key highlights
- Combines psychological and societal explanations of thinking, behaviour and offending
- Career-focused degree blending psychology with criminology
- Builds analytical and practical skills for justice and rehabilitation work
- Prepares graduates for roles across social policy sectors
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBB — standard offer; BCC (contextual offer
Careers this course leads to
- Probation officer
- Police officer
- Youth justice worker
- Rehabilitation support worker
- Victim support officer
- Social policy researcher
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £22,575 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 Aston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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