Course Overview

• Using state-of-the-art facilities, apply the concepts and principles of psychology to criminal investigation settings.

• Learn from forensic investigation experts about the criminal investigation process and relevant legal issues

• Graduate with research skills and methods to investigate human behavior and cognitive processes within the criminal justice system 

• Develop transferable skills, including critical thinking, project management, presentation skills, and professional practice

• Work with world-leading researchers on projects through the Research Apprenticeship Scheme - many of our students have published work with staff members.

• Opportunity to take an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry to give you essential real-world experience and begin building a network of professional contacts - 95% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months. 

General Eligibility

This course requires 112–128 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*BC, ABB, BBC or ACC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.