Criminology and Psychology BA (Hons)

BA Criminology and Psychology explores the motivations of human behaviour and how the darker side of our nature is dealt with by the criminal justice system. This criminology and psychology degree combines key theories from both disciplines, offering a robust interdisciplinary approach.<br/><br/>Through modules tailored to this dual major in criminology and psychology, the course is designed to:<br/><br/>give well-rounded insights into real-world issues<br/>explore how and why people do what they do<br/>help you study a broader study of society’s reactions to deviant behaviour, the combined social sciences approach helps with this.<br/>cover a wide range of topics from the motivations of serial killers, to state crimes and miscarriages of justice.<br/>This dual major in criminology and psychology provides a foundation for students interested in careers with a criminology and psychology degree, such as forensic psychology, criminal profiling, or case management. Over three years of study, institutions such as the police, courts, prisons, and probation service will be reviewed; developing a deeper understanding of their processes, functions, and challenges. Taught by a blend of former practitioners, active researchers, and radical criminologists you will be exposed to a variety of perspectives and develop critical analysis skills.

Clearing isn't just an opportunity to go to university, it's an opportunity to study in one of the greatest cities in the world. <br/><br/>UEL is spread out across three campuses in East London. Think modern buildings, trendy new restaurants and spectacular river views. Alongside excellent transport links that will get you to central London in just 21 minutes, UEL's campuses are kitted out with state-of-the-art facilities, including: 24/7 libraries and learning centres, multimedia production centres - complete with audio and visual labs and studios, a £21m SportsDock centre, a Hospital and Primary Care Training Hub, specialist dance and performance art spaces, a Harvard lecture theatre, and a simulated courtroom for mooting experience. <br/><br/>As a UEL student, you'll also have access to over 90 clubs and societies, one of the best gyms in London, two student hubs, a variety of cafes & restaurants, and a lively student bar. <br/><br/>Discover the experience of a lifetime at the University of East London.