BSc (Hons) Criminological and Forensic Psychology

at University of Bolton

Modules
 

• Academic Language and Skills 5

• Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology

• Cognitive and Biopsychological Perspectives

• Understanding the Person

• Contemporary Issues in Psychology

• Application of Psychology

• Psychology and Crime

• Cognitive Psychology

• Biopsychology

• Social and Critical Psychology

• Research Methods in Psychology

• Personality and Developmental Psychology

• Psychology of Law and Justice

• The Honours Project

• Psychology of Loss and Trauma

• Cyber Psychology and New Media

• Applied Experience

• Psychology of Mental Health

• Applications in Forensic Psychology

• Psychology of Sport and Exercise

• Young Life and the Mind

• 60% or above at standard XII (all boards)

• Successful completion of a 2 year diploma (state board or approved polytechnic)

• Accept applications for entry to year 2 & 3; however these are assessed on a case by case basis.

• If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

• Home Fees Per Year - £9,250
• International  Fees Per Year - £12,950

Graduates can use the qualification as a stepping-stone into a range of other careers. For some of these roles, relevant experience and/or postgraduate study may be required. They include:
 

• Youth justice
• Mental health
• Probation
• Child protection
• Crime reduction
• Social work
• Family support and mediation
• Counselling
• Nursing
• Advice work
• Training
• Market research
• Careers advice and guidance
• Human resources
• Retail management