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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Studying Criminology and Psychology in combination allows you to develop an understanding of the intersections between two subjects that occupy a similar societal and psychological space. You鈥檒l uncover how facets of the human psyche impact criminal behaviour as you explore the worlds of forensic and clinical psychology and the responses of the legal and criminal justice systems.The joint honours course utilises lectures, seminars, and placements to deliver a theoretical and practical educational environment. Students graduate with academic knowledge and real-world experience that will support a wide variety of career opportunities.
Key features- Welcoming, friendly community of students and lecturers, including the Worcester Psychology Society, with guest speakers, group trips, social nights and a mentoring scheme- You will be able to engage with and draw upon a range of intellectual and critical processes in decisions you make in everyday practice- Develop an understanding of the legal framework and criminal justice responses to crime- Wide choice of specialist modules and types of assessment (including practicals, exams, interviews and mock research)
Why the University of Worcester?The University of Worcester is a campus university, meaning everything you need is on site. We鈥檙e based in a vibrant cathedral city just 40 mins south of Birmingham and an hour north of Bristol, and our beautiful green campuses have plenty of parking and quality on-site accommodation.At Worcester small class sizes, supportive tutors and professionally focussed courses mean you鈥檒l be prepared for your dream career. These are just some of the reasons why we鈥檙e first in the UK for both graduate employment and quality education.-
First in the UK for sustained employmentand/or further study (excluding specialist institutions), 5 years after graduation 鈥� Longitudinal Education Outcomes data 2024.-
First in the UK for quality education鈥� Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024.-
Ofsted Outstandingin 2023 the University鈥檚 primary and secondary teacher training programmes were rated 鈥極utstanding鈥�.Join us at one of our regular Open Days to see if the University is a good fit for you: www.worcester.ac.uk/opendays
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 16,200per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information
University of Worcester
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University League Table
88th
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Campus address
University of Worcester, Henwick Grove, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 6AJ, England
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