Psychology (Criminal Psychology)
Nottingham Trent University
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This engaging British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Psychology (Forensic Psychology) degree explores our psychological understanding and response to offending behaviour, encompassing the police, the courts, the prison system and offenders.The course covers all the core areas of Psychology stipulated by the BPS curriculum. This includes the workings of the brain the processes and mechanisms of human thinking, feeling and behaviour and how psychologists, psychological research and ...Read more

This engaging British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Psychology (Forensic Psychology) degree explores our psychological understanding and response to offending behaviour, encompassing the police, the courts, the prison system and offenders.The course covers all the core areas of Psychology stipulated by the BPS curriculum. This includes the workings of the brain the processes and mechanisms of human thinking, feeling and behaviour and how psychologists, psychological research and therapy can make a tangible and positive difference to people’s lives and society. You'll also consider how all of these impact and relate to forensic psychology.You'll be taught by our team of over 150 expert psychologists in one of the largest Psychology departments in the UK, and will be able to take advantage of our innovative Psychology laboratories to carry out your research and data analysis.Our teaching is delivered by scholars who are recognised as world-leading as evidenced by the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). All of our courses offer work-like experience and we'll support you to develop your work experience or find a placement. Through our sandwich years or in-curriculum support you'll get the opportunity to apply your knowledge in the real world. Get involved in our amazing UK and overseas opportunities such as field trips and international summer schools. You could even study abroad for a year at a partner university.

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WUSCA ranking:
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13/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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53rd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
46th
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Mica-Bailey
21 Jan 25

NTU is a great place to study as it has many separate places equipped with laptops for students to use in different locations. Alongside this, NTU offers many external..Read more

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Devonné
17 Jan 25

It is very local to me making it easier for me to get there, there are lots of guides and help from people however i wish it was easier to get in contact with some of the..Read more

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128 - 136 Grades / Points required

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£17,500 per year

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Mica-Bailey
21 Jan 25
Psychology (Criminal Psychology)
NTU is a great place to study as it has many separate places equipped with laptops for students to use in different locations. Alongside this, NTU offers many external...
Read more
D
Devonné
17 Jan 25
Psychology (Criminal Psychology)
It is very local to me making it easier for me to get there, there are lots of guides and help from people however i wish it was easier to get in contact with some of the...
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University , Nottingham

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50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG1 4FQ United Kingdom
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