University of Roehampton

BSc Psychology Forensic and Criminal

University of Roehampton

Course overview

The BSc Psychology (Forensic and Criminal) at the University of Roehampton is a 3-year full-time programme that enables students to explore forensic psychology, criminal behaviour, neuroscience and legal systems. Students learn to develop essential skills in psychology and apply theoretical concepts to practical applications.

This programme focuses on giving students specialised skills that are highly valued in many careers and helping them discover how to apply psychology to the study of criminal behaviour and the criminal justice system, and get them ready for exciting future careers.

Entry requirements

International applicants are required to submit various supporting documents. These include:

  • Academic qualifications (certificate and transcript).
  • Valid English language qualification.
  • Personal statement.
  • Two references.

Grade Requirements

  • Candidates applying for the BSc Psychology programme at the University of Roehampton must meet at least one of the following grade requirements;
  • 112–128 UCAS points (or equivalent)
  • BTEC National Certificate or Diploma
  • A completed T Level award
  • The full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS Academic score is 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
  • TOEFL (iBT) is 80 with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18, Writing: 17, Listening: 17, Speaking: 20.
  • PTE Academic score is no less than 59 in any band.
  • Cambridge English Advanced C grade C in tests before 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band.

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Scholarships value: £4000 scholarships (1 year); £2500 scholarships (1 year); £1000 scholarships (1 year).

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000

  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500

  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

The BSc Psychology (Forensic and Criminal) graduates can pursue careers which include:

  • Forensic Psychologist
  • Probation Officer
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Victim Support Specialist
  • Research Officer In Behavioural Science.

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Psychology (Forensic and Criminal) in the University of Roehampton for international students is £16,950 per year.

Admission

To apply for the course, applicants can apply directly to the university through UCAS. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained advisors.

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