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What causes criminal behaviour? How does psychology inform our understandings of crime, criminality, and criminal justice? This degree will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the basics of criminology, and explores how psychology can be applied to the criminal justice system and the law.
Our Criminology with Forensic Psychology BSc offers an exciting opportunity to study fundamental criminological theory and concepts, and allows you to gain a detailed understanding of the role of forensic psychology in both research and practice.
You will study Introdu...
What causes criminal behaviour? How does psychology inform our understandings of crime, criminality, and criminal justice? This degree will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the basics of criminology, and explores how psychology can be applied to the criminal justice system and the law.<br/><br/>Our Criminology with Forensic Psychology BSc offers an exciting opportunity to study fundamental criminological theory and concepts, and allows you to gain a detailed understanding of the role of forensic psychology in both research and practice.<br/><br/>You will study Introduction to Forensic Psychology in the first year, alongside three other core modules, which focus on theories of crime, criminal justice, and victims of crime. The first year of the degree gives you the foundational knowledge and academic skills that you need to progress into the second and final years.<br/><br/>In the second year, you will explore the use of forensic psychology in investigative and legal criminal justice settings, alongside modules in Punishment and Rehabilitation and research methods. In the third year, you will take Using Psychology in Secure Settings and Criminal Justice and Mental Disorder, alongside modules that prepare you for the completion of your Student Research Project. In your final year, you will also have the opportunity to tailor your degree with a range of option modules..<br/><br/>Leicester ranks #2 in the UK for teaching Criminology (The Guardian University Guide 2021). We are one of very few Schools in the country exclusively dedicated to teaching and researching criminology, and we are home to some of the UK’s leading criminologists. As such, you will benefit from a pure, focused and definitive education in the study of crime. Our strong performance in the National Student Survey since it began in 2005 reflects the popularity of the course among our students, as well as the dedication of the academic staff.<br/><br/>In the School of Criminology our research expertise feeds directly into our teaching, providing innovative and exciting content, as well as keeping you abreast of current debates on crime and criminal justice. Our award-winning research has real impact in wider society, and it influences policy and practice within the UK and beyond. Our research strengths include:<br/><br/>Desistance and rehabilitation<br/>Domestic violence<br/>Forensic science<br/>Hate crime<br/>Investigative psychology<br/>Policing<br/>Prisons<br/>Sex work
Leicester isn't just a TEF-Gold rated (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023) and a top-30 UK university (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024). It's cutting-edge research, world-class facilities, an incredible network of expert teaching staff, a warm campus community, and a place to call home.
What's more, all Clearing applicants are guaranteed a place in Leicester's accommodation! Expect modern furnishings, speedy Wi-Fi and cosy lounge areas - all at a range of costs and sizes. To secure a spot, make sure you've completed your application before 1st Septemb...
Leicester isn't just a TEF-Gold rated (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023) and a top-30 UK university (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024). It's cutting-edge research, world-class facilities, an incredible network of expert teaching staff, a warm campus community, and a place to call home.<br/> <br/>What's more, all Clearing applicants are guaranteed a place in Leicester's accommodation! Expect modern furnishings, speedy Wi-Fi and cosy lounge areas - all at a range of costs and sizes. To secure a spot, make sure you've completed your application before 1st September.<br/> <br/>With a student body made up of Midlanders, Brits, and people from across the world, you're bound to make friends for life at Leicester. Whatever you're passionate about, there are plenty of opportunities to meet like-minded people, with societies including Film, Debating, Art, Bollywood, Archery & Tennis. Leicester is also one of the most student-friendly cities in the UK. You've got music venues, bars, pubs & clubs all on your doorstep!
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Full-time
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Unknown
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
CF84
Institution Code
L34
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Scottish HigherQualification accepted. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Access to HE DiplomaQualification accepted. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 Must include a minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in English Language GCSE Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Qualification accepted. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English Language at Grade C (4) is also required. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Scottish Advanced HigherQualification accepted. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalConsidered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Extended ProjectConsidered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Considered alongside other qualifications. Contact Admissions Team for further information: study@le.ac.uk A levelA,B,B T Level |
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