**Why study BA Criminology with Psychology at Middlesex?**
The Criminology Department at Middlesex has enjoyed a national and international reputation for over 30 years and this course is a well-established programme combining modules on the problem of crime, criminological theory, the institutions of criminal justice, and criminological skills and methods with others that introduce psychological concepts, theories and methods. This allows students to study, integrate and apply psychology to criminology to gain an expert understanding of criminal behaviour.
**Course highlights**
You have the option to extend the course by a year in order to spend your third year in a paid work placement relevant to the course
Researchers in the Crime and Conflict Research Centre are actively involved in projects such as trans-national organised crime; youth crime; community safety strategies; crime and deviance, inter-ethnic conflict and this research is reflected in the programme
Our excellent links with criminology-focused organisations in London ensure you can secure prestigious placement opportunities and gain excellent professional experience while you study
As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module
Course Details - Modules
Core modules: Foundation Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory
Crime and Control in a Social Context (30 credits) - Compulsory
Skills and Methods in Criminology and Sociology (30 credits) - Compulsory
Explaining Crime (30 credits) - Compulsory
Institutions of Criminal Justice (30 credits) - Compulsory
Criminology in Late Modernity (30 credits) - Compulsory
Approaches to Research in the Social Sciences (30 credits) - Compulsory
Developmental Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory
Applied Social Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory
Dissertation (30 credits) - Compulsory
Optional modules: Integrated Learning and Work Placement (30 credits) - Optional
Special Constabulary (30 credits) - Optional
Violent Crime (30 credits) - Optional
Organised and White Collar Crime (30 credits) - Optional
Drugs, Crime, and Criminal Justice (30 credits) - Optional
Gangs and Group Offending (30 credits) - Optional
Justice, Punishment, and Human Rights (30 credits) - Optional
Forensic Mental Health and Offending (30 credits) - Optional
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
L3CY
Institution code:
M80
Campus Name:
Hendon Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Our entry requirements provide a guide to the qualifications that you’ll need to study our courses. We have a personalised admissions approach in which we make fair, but aspirational offers to our applicants. We feel it’s important that you continue to aim high and achieve great results.
If you don’t quite make the grades you hoped to, we’ll look at more than your qualifications when making our final decision. We’ll take into consideration any barriers you may have faced in your learning, especially with potential disruption due to the coronavirus, your achievements in other areas and your personal statement.
At Middlesex, we’ll always aim to be as flexible as possible. We pride ourselves on how we recognise potential in our applicants, and support them to succeed in the future.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
