Criminology and Psychology - BSc (Hons)

University of Chester

Looking to pursue a career that makes a difference? Our Criminology and Psychology degree at the University of Chester offers a unique blend of disciplines that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle society's most pressing issues. Explore the intersection of crime, psychology and society. Delve into theories, policies and real-world case studies to gain a deep understanding of the factors that contribute to criminal behaviour. This course develops socially aware students who learn criminology from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. You will handle and interpret evidence, engage with debates about positive social change, and develop an understanding of criminal justice in society. You'll also develop integrity in your real world application of the discipline, which will be assessed through varying means ensuring you become a reflective learner. You will evolve into a reflective academic and researcher with an active voice, and will approach real world problems relevant to psychology, criminology and criminal justice with cultural awareness and sensitivity. At the end of the course, you'll be able to apply your transferable skills to a range of employment roles and opportunities.  Our experienced team come from a range of backgrounds and will guide you through a dynamic and diverse curriculum, ensuring you're well-prepared for a rewarding career.