CertHE Law with Psychology

University of Essex Online

Understanding the legal system and how the mind works are both key pieces of knowledge that can be applied to a wide range of industries. This CertHE Law with Psychology is the ideal stepping stone to launch your law or psychology career. What’s more, you’ll also develop critical skills such as time management and research, allowing you to succeed in a wide range of roles. You’ll study a range of fascinating topics, including: civil and criminal aspects of the English Legal System principles of research and conduct set by the British Psychological Societyprinciples of criminal liability and elements of major offences, including homicide, theft and offences.Why we’re greatExperienced academics deliver your modules and help you to build legal knowledge and skills that are required in practice.Become part of a strong alumni network, with an international student community covering 140 countries.Receive high quality silver rated teaching (TEF 2023).Enhance your communication skills through interactive discussion forums with classmates across the globe.Gain a reputable qualification from the University of Essex, one of the top 30 universities in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). International students residing in specific regions outside the UK may be eligible for a scholarship of up to 20% on the remaining intakes in the 2025-26 academic year of our undergraduate and postgraduate online courses. Students residing in Africa can also enjoy a 20% scholarship for the remaining intakes in the 2025-26 academic year of all eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses.