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BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Analysis of Offending Behaviour

Edge Hill University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

We’ve designed this course to focus on crime at a national and global level. Analyse low-level nuisance crimes through to terror, corporate crime, and crimes against humanity. You’ll also learn about the wider social, economic, and political contexts of offending.

Delve into the impact of offending on individuals and communities. Get to grips with current criminal justice practices and careers in this interesting sector. You could see these roles in a real-world context during work experience in Year 2.

Study concepts such as risk and dangerousness. Unravel the mysteries of complex offending, like working with mentally disordered offenders and those with addictions who offend.

General Eligibility

Typical offer 104-112 UCAS Tariff points. No specific subjects are required.

We are happy to accept IB qualifications that achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points.

Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example, 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Addictions and Offending

Criminology and the Modern World

Critical Thinking and Analysis

Introduction to the Criminal Justice Process

Mentally Disordered Offenders

2 Year 2

Doing Criminological Research

Rehabilitation and Treatment of Offenders

Women, Girls and Offending

Work Experience Module

Youth Justice

3 Year 3

Psychological Explanations of Crime

Psychosocial Analysis of Offending Behaviour Dissertation

The Politics of Imprisonment

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

International students require IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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