**Overview** Understand the minds of offenders, victims and witnesses, and study theories of crime and criminality on this combined BSc (Hons) Criminology with Psychology degree. On this course, you’ll explore the causes of offending behaviours, responses to crime, the psychological impact of crime, and how rehabilitation works. Studying at one of the largest criminology departments in the UK, you’ll examine types of crime, who commits them, and why. You’ll also explore specialist subjects such as forensic psychology. After graduating, you could have a career in policing, probation or the prison service, or you could work in a third sector organisation working with the criminal justice system. **What you'll experience** On this Criminology with Psychology degree course, you'll: - Study in one of the largest criminology departments in the UK, with teaching drawn from the latest research in criminology and psychology - Tailor your degree to your interests and career ambitions, and hear from recent graduates who are working in the field - Interact with practitioners from criminal justice agencies, businesses and charitable organisations - Get out of the classroom by using our forensic interviewing facilities - Make the most of our networks with agencies such as youth offender teams, the probation service, prisons, and Hampshire Fire and Rescue. **Careers and opportunities** This course opens up career opportunities in areas related to psychology and criminology. What can you do with a Criminology with Psychology degree? Organisations you could work in include: - the police force - the probation service - the prison service - academic research - victim and offender support charities You could also work in third sector organisations and charities that work towards improving the lives of those in or leaving the criminal justice system. What jobs can you do with a Criminology with Psychology degree? Our graduates have gone on to jobs such as: - investigative data analyst - police officer - probation officer - youth offending support officer - offender case administrator Our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work in the field. You'll also get support for up to 5 years after you leave the University. **Professional accreditation** By choosing certain optional units on this course, you can get pre-entry qualifications for a career in probation work and community justice.

Year 1 Core modules in this year include: - Criminal Justice - Essential Skills for Criminologists - Introduction to Social Psychology - Psychology for Criminologists - Understanding Criminology Year 2 Core modules in this year include: - Psychological Science - Psychology and Criminal Justice - Questioning Criminology - Researching Criminology Optional modules in this year currently include: - Community Justice - Crimes of the Powerful - Cultural Criminology - Danger! Censorship, Power and the People - Forensic Developmental Psychology - Fundamentals of Forensic Investigation - Gang Crime - Global Environmental Justice - Global, State and Corporate Security - Hate Crime - Introduction To Teaching - Key Issues in Criminal Justice - Learning From Experience - Modern Language (Institution-wide Language Programme) - Penology and Prison - Policing and Society - Principles of Economic Crime Investigation - Psychology and Security - Slavery and Antislavery in the Atlantic World - Underworlds: Crime, Deviance and Punishment in Britain, 1500–1900 - Victims of Crime: Key Players in Criminal Justice - Wildlife Crime: Threats and Response - Youth Crime, Youth Justice Placement year (optional) On this course, you can do an optional work placement year between your 2nd and 3rd years to get valuable experience working in industry. We’ll help you secure a work placement that fits your situation and ambitions. You’ll get mentoring and support throughout the year. Year 3 Core modules in this year includes: - Dissertation / Major Project (Criminology) - Psychology in the Community - Psychology of Criminal Conduct Optional modules in this year currently include: - Black Criminology, Race and the Criminal Justice System - Contemporary Terrorism and the Global Response - Crime and New Technologies: Theory and Practice - Critical Penal Studies - Cyberpsychology - Dangerous Offenders and Public Protection - Economic Crime and Fraud Examination - Forensic Psychology and Mental Health - Forensic Psychology: Investigation - Gender and Crime - Green Crime and Environmental Justice - Information Security Management - Intelligence Analysis - Introduction To Teaching - Learning From Experience - Miscarriages of Justice - Money Laundering and Compliance - Policing: Law, Policy and Practice - Policing:Communities, Intelligence and Information - Political Extremism - Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates - Social Policy, Justice and Crime - State Crime - Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders We use the best and most current research and professional practice alongside feedback from our students to make sure course content is relevant to your future career or further studies. Therefore, some course content may change over time to reflect changes in the discipline or industry and some optional modules may not run every year. If a module doesn’t run, we’ll let you know as soon as possible and help you choose an alternative module.

You’ll be assessed through: coursework examinations presentations group projects a dissertation You’ll be able to test your skills and knowledge informally before you do assessments that count towards your final mark. You can get feedback on all practice and formal assessments so you can improve in the future. The way you’re assessed may depend on the modules you select. As a guide, students on this course last year were typically assessed as follows: Year 1 students: 18% by written exams, 7% by practical exams and 75% by coursework Year 2 students: 17% by written exams and 83% by coursework Year 3 students: 33% by written exams, 8% by practical exams and 59% by coursework

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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.

Course code: M9C8

Institution code: P80

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The following entry points are available for this course:

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We welcome applications for advanced entry. If you’d like to apply for advanced entry, you need to select the required year when you complete your UCAS application.

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
PTE Academic	54.0	An overall score of 54 with a minimum of 51 in each skill.
TOEFL (iBT)	79.0	79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.
Cambridge English Advanced		Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) taken after January 2015. An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162.
Cambridge English Proficiency		Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) taken after January 2015. An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162.
Trinity ISE		Trinity College Integrated Skills in English (ISE) Level III with a Pass in all 4 components

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

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EU	9250.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
International	16200.0	Year 1

Students who are resident in EU countries: please note that the net fee is inclusive of the Transition Scholarship Placement Year and Year abroad: UK/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students – £925 | EU – £925 (including Transition Scholarship)| International (Non-EU) – £1,800. Fees are accurate at the time of publishing and are subject to change at any time without notice. Fees may also go up in later years, in line with inflation. For more information about fees, go to port.ac.uk/ug-tuition-fees

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