Criminology and Psychology
University of Chester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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University of Chester - Exton Park

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Full Time

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OCT-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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University of Chester - Exton Park

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OCT-26

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3 Years

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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 societys 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 ...Read more

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.

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3/91
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CUG Subject Ranking
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76th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
74th
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Cara
03 Mar 26

The criminology team are so supportive in all aspects of learning - they encourage you to explore your thoughts and help you develop your..Read more

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Cara
18 Nov 25

Modern and relaxed atmosphere..Read more

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£14,450 per year

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03 Mar 26
BSc (Hons) Criminology
The criminology team are so supportive in all aspects of learning - they encourage you to explore your thoughts and help you develop your...
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18 Nov 25
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Modern and relaxed atmosphere...
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University of Chester
University of Chester , Chester

Once a teacher training college founded in 1839, the University of Chester has evolved into a modern, forward-thinking university...

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University of Chester
University of Chester Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire CH1 4BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bache  0.5 miles away
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