BA (Hons) Criminology with Forensic Psychology

The Criminology & Psychology Undergraduate course at the University of West London (UWL) is a combined honours degree that successfully blends the two subject areas of criminology and psychology. It allows students to critically study criminal behaviour and the nature of crime while exploring the complexities of human thought, emotion and behaviour. Course Content: The course covers a variety of topics including criminological theories, concepts and research methods, and studies the social contexts that lead to crime. In addition, it explores psychological theories and research, studying human behaviour and the mind.Key Modules: The key modules of study include "Understanding Crime and Deviance", "Psychology in the Modern World", "The Criminal Justice System", "Forensic Psychology", "Preventing and Correcting Offending Behaviour", and "Psychology and Criminal Behaviour".Accreditations: The Criminology & Psychology course at UWL is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).Future Careers: After completing this course, students can explore a range of career paths both within the criminal justice system (such as Probation Officer or Youth Offender Worker), and psychology-related fields (such as Counselling Psychologist or Forensic Psychologist). There are also opportunities to work in community development, teaching, or advising on policies and projects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.