Forensic Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Gain the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to work in the legal system as you achieve new goals in forensic psychology. On our forensic psychology course, you will learn the techniques needed to support in various different roles. Whether thats solving cases, working within the prison system, or in the prevention of crime.Whether youre simply fascinated by psychology, criminal justice, or the prison service, gaining a psychology degree is a great choice. A psychology degree also gives ...Read more

Gain the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to work in the legal system as you achieve new goals in forensic psychology. On our forensic psychology course, you will learn the techniques needed to support in various different roles. Whether thats solving cases, working within the prison system, or in the prevention of crime.Whether youre simply fascinated by psychology, criminal justice, or the prison service, gaining a psychology degree is a great choice. A psychology degree also gives you a strong foundation for a variety of careers, utilizing your knowledge of human behaviour and societal trends.A psychology degree helps you gain an understanding of the root cause of behaviours, thoughts and emotions and explains them within the scope of scientific theory and evidence.You can expect to build a deep understanding of yourself and how we operate within our social structures, and develop your analytical mind, nurture your curiosity, and understand communication and relationships.

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18/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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118th
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106th
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Sophie
12 Dec 24

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Emma
21 Oct 24

The staff are incredible and always there to help in any way, the location in High Wycombe is no great but there is loads to do ! teaching is..Read more

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,000 per year

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£15,000 per year

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£15000 Per year

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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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