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BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Psychology (Extended)

University of Greenwich — London, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Psychology (Extended) is a undergraduate Criminology course at University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years, costs £17,975 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 4 years · Full-time · Criminology · £17,975 per year

Intakes: September

What you should know (from the course page): - This course includes a foundation year and helps you to access a degree in this subject with a lower entry tariff - It covers the nature, causes and reactions to crime, alongside a comprehensive overview of criminal psychology - You will explore social and state responses and methods of control by integrating major theoretical paradigms in the field of criminology - This degree does not provide British Psychological Society (BPS) recognition or accreditation. School: Law and Criminology Location: Greenwich Campus Duration: 4 years full-time Start: September International tuition fee: £17,975 per year (course page). Careers (from the course page): The skills you acquire through studying our courses will prepare you for careers in a wide range of industries and jobs. Graduates of this course have gone on to careers with the National Offender Management Service, the Police, Probation Service, Prison Service, court systems and forensic services. They have also worked for UK Visas and Immigration and HM Revenue and Customs. Please note: This degree does not provide British Psychological Society (BPS) recognition or accreditation. Source: University of Greenwich course page and 2026-27 course fees table.

Modules

• The Art and Science of Communication (Year 0, 15 credits)
• Study Skills (Year 0, 15 credits)
• Academic Writing (Year 0, 15 credits)
• Introduction to Social Sciences (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Introduction to Criminology (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Introduction to Ethics and Society (Year 0, 15 credits)
• Introduction to Psychology and Criminological Contexts (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Foundations of Criminology (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Forensic Criminology (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Understanding Deviance (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Criminological and Forensic Psychology (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Criminological Research Methods (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Criminological Perspectives (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Policing and Society (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Social and Investigative Forensic Psychology (Year 3, 30 credits)
• The Psychology of Terrorism (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Undergraduate Research Project (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Criminology Undergraduate Dissertation Project (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Women, Power, Crime and Justice (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Criminology, the Community and Work Based Practice (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Crime in the City, Crime and the State (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Perspectives on Violence (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Gangs, Guns and Knife Crime (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice (Year 3, 30 credits, optional)
• Critical Criminology (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Drugs and Us: Crime, Health, Politics, and Culture (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Penology (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)