Psychology with Criminology BSc (Hons)
University of Hull
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Delve deep inside the human mind to uncover the root causes of crime in this fascinating Psychology with Criminology degree course.You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the way our minds work by getting hands-on in our Brain Simulation Lab, studying human responses to sounds in our Eye-Tracking Lab and learning more about infant development in our Baby Lab.You’ll also study the theoretical and policy issues that can turn people to crime and explore global issues such as cybercrime and ...Read more

Delve deep inside the human mind to uncover the root causes of crime in this fascinating Psychology with Criminology degree course.You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the way our minds work by getting hands-on in our Brain Simulation Lab, studying human responses to sounds in our Eye-Tracking Lab and learning more about infant development in our Baby Lab.You’ll also study the theoretical and policy issues that can turn people to crime and explore global issues such as cybercrime and dementia through a combination of cutting-edge research and industry-standard facilities.This course combines compulsory and optional modules so you can build the course and career that’s right for you. Plus, there is the opportunity to embed your knowledge in a year-long industry placement, gaining hands-on experience and professional connections that set you apart in the job market..


Why study at Hull?

- Unique facilities: Bring theory to life in our industry-standard facilities, including our Replica Crime Scene Facility – we’re one of the few universities to have one on campus- Transferable skills: Develop in-demand skills that apply to a broad spectrum of careers in psychology and criminology.- Expert guidance: Get industry-relevant knowledge from professional psychologists and criminologists on a course with strong links to criminal justice agencies and the private sector.


Where could this take me?

The type of skills you’ll develop on this degree, such as analytics and problem-solving abilities and experience in research, are in demand with a wide range of employers. You could be a counsellor or psychologist in a clinical or forensic field or work as a prison, probation or victim support officer. You could also consider a career as a teacher, marketer, or HR professional in the public or private sectors with this qualification.

Key stats

Sociology
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
33rd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
73rd
Psychology (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
100%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£18,000
Sociology
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
100%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Sociology graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Sociology graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
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Leonie
09 Feb 23

A kind and friendly environment...Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
26 Feb 20

So far I've really enjoyed being at university and look forward to my next academic years to come. Making friends was the biggest worry for me but I've made some great friendships..Read more

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Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

30 Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from A levelsBTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaCACHE Diploma or Extended DiplomaIrish Leaving CertificateScottish HighersWelsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diplomaor a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications

Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 118 UCAS tariff points

with a 5 in standard level maths

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Popular A-level subjects

Psychology (Non-Specific)

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
84%
Sociology
31%
Biology
29%
General Studies
21%
English Literature
19%
HESA
Sociology

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
32%
Sociology
29%
History
25%
Music
24%
English Literature
21%
HESA

Tuition fees

Students living in

England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£19,500 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£19500 Per year

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Leonie
09 Feb 23
Psychology BSc (Hons)
A kind and friendly environment....
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SR
Student Reviewer
26 Feb 20
Psychology BSc (Hons)
So far I've really enjoyed being at university and look forward to my next academic years to come. Making friends was the biggest worry for me but I've made some great friendships...
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University of Hull
University of Hull , Hull

The University of Hull helps its students to achieve their best, offering excellent teaching, higher education facilities and...

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University of Hull
Cottingham Road Hull Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7RX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hull Paragon Interchange  1.3 miles away
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