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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: CP26

Criminal Pyschology

Wrexham University
Wrexham, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£12,750Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Wrexham University, the BSc (Hons) Criminal Pyschology provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Wrexham, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Explore the psychology of crime with our dynamic BSc Criminal Psychology degree. Blending psychology and criminology, this course examines what drives offending behaviour and how society responds. You Will: Gain a BPS-accredited psychology degree with a specialist focus on forensic psychology and criminology Engage with specialist topics that explore the psychological and social factors influencing crime, trauma, and justice practices Develop your research skills through a structured pathway, leading to a final-year research project on a topic of your choice Be part of an innovative, interd... International tuition fees are £12,750 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Psychology and Criminal Behaviour
Forensic Psychology and Offender Assessment
Criminal Justice Systems and Law
Research Methods in Psychology
Psychological Trauma and Victimology
Developmental Criminology and Risk Factors
Applied Forensic Practice and Intervention
Final Year Research Project in Criminal Psychology
UCAS Code:CP26
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,750

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£38,250

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Wrexham University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£30,000£34,000
3 years£16,500£22,000£27,000
5 years£17,000£26,000£32,000

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
92%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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