
Psychology with Forensic Perspectives (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) course
Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK
Course overview
Unravel the minds behind crime. Delve into the psychology of criminal behaviour, applying your knowledge and theory to understanding psychological problems associated with criminal behaviour and the wider criminal justice system and the treatment of this behaviour.
Key highlights
- Explores the psychology of criminal behaviour and its causes
- Applies psychological theory to problems linked with offending
- Examines the wider criminal justice system from a psychological perspective
- Covers approaches to treating criminal behaviour
- Includes a foundation year before degree-level study
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 32-64 — A typical offer is 32-64 tariff points from at least two A levels, T level or equivalent, and GCSE grade 4 (grade C) or equivalent in English and maths
- GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics
Scholarships
Creative Assembly Scholarship
You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.
Up to £9,000Global Excellence Scholarships
The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).
Up to £2,000Hill Scholarship
You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.
Up to £6,000Santander Brighter Futures
You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.
Up to £7,000
Careers this course leads to
- Assistant psychologist
- Forensic psychology assistant
- Probation services officer
- Prison officer
- Youth justice worker
- Police officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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