BSc (Hons.) Psychology with Forensic Psychology

The Psychology with Forensic Psychology undergraduate course offered by the University of Kent provides a gateway for those wishing to embark on a career related to criminal justice. This course is designed to equip students with the academic knowledge and skills necessary to understand and investigate human behaviour, specifically dealing with criminal justice.Course Content: The programme is built on a foundation of psychology but includes specific emphasis on issues related to forensic psychology. Throughout the course, students explore various areas of psychology, including social, cognitive, developmental, biological and personality psychology. Alongside this, modules related to forensic psychology provide specialized knowledge in this area. Key Modules: The course covers a wide variety of modules, providing a comprehensive education in both psychology and forensic psychology. Modules include "Cognition and Emotion," "Social Psychology: The Individual in the Group," "Forensic Psychology: Crime, Offenders and Victims," and "Investigative and Legal Psychology."Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), providing Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership provided the minimum standard of a second class honours is achieved. Future Careers: Graduates from the psychology with forensic psychology course can enter into a variety of careers including Forensic Psychologist, Police Officer, Probation Officer or Crime Scene Investigator. Moreover, graduates can continue further study in areas such as social work, policing or other areas related to the criminal justice system. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.