Psychology and Criminology Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology and Criminology Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Challenge your view on crime through the application of psychology
The BSc (Hons) Psychology and Criminology offers an excellent grounding in two broad and related disciplines. Building on the strength of our accredited psychology degree, this new course provides you with the understanding of how individuals are shaped by biology and social settings, and you will be able to articulate this within the context of crime and societal change.
In psychology, you will study processes underpinning thinking, reasoning, and social interactions. In criminolog...
Challenge your view on crime through the application of psychology
The BSc (Hons) Psychology and Criminology offers an excellent grounding in two broad and related disciplines. Building on the strength of our accredited psychology degree, this new course provides you with the understanding of how individuals are shaped by biology and social settings, and you will be able to articulate this within the context of crime and societal change.
In psychology, you will study processes underpinning thinking, reasoning, and social interactions. In criminology, you will learn about the role of criminal justice theory, theories of crime and how these relate to policy and practice.
You will have access to global exchange and volunteering opportunities throughout your studies to enhance your CV and maximise your career prospects.
You will also have access to a suite of facilities and labs including a Tobii eye tracker, Biosemi EEG, and Crime House
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
Cardiff Met - Llandaff
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A71-F54
Institution Code
C20
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
96 - 112 points to normally include BCC
T Level
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Five GCSEs at grade C or above/grade 4 or above to include English Language, (or Welsh Language first language) and Maths. For Welsh applicants we will accept either GCSE Mathematics or Mathematics-Numeracy. Five Scottish National 5 subjects at grade C or above to include English Language and Maths.
Scottish Advanced Higher
96 - 112 points to normally include CD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Grade combinations totalling 96 - 112 points considered with a minimum MM
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
Grade combinations totalling 96 - 112 points considered with a minimum MM
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Including 12 points from Higher Level subjects.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as the third subject
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
96 - 112 points including 3 x H2 grades. Minimum grade H4 considered within points.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third A level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £16,000 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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