You will develop a strong understanding of the main areas of psychology – cognition, development, biology and the history of psychological theories – as well as key theories and concepts of criminology and criminal justice. Learning from research-active staff and practitioners across two academic departments, you will have the opportunity to study topics combining your two specialisms, including: forensic psychology, memory and the law, and judgement and decision making. - Acquire criminological expertise and skills to give you the competitive edge in applying for careers in crime and crime control, criminal justice system and related fields - Develop the research expertise to investigate crime and criminal justice data, applying technical skills to carefully appraise evidence - Gain analytical skills to engage critically with real-world criminal justice policy debates - Study a broad range of topics within the discipline of psychology, including the application of psychological knowledge in a range of professional areas - Shape your studies to suit your interests, with a very wide range of elective modules - Boost your employability with BPS-accreditation and highly sought-after data literacy skills.

In year 1 you will develop core knowledge in biology, psychological theories, concepts in criminology, and research design. Core modules include: - Cognitive Approaches to mind and behaviour - History and Theory of Psychology - Biological approaches to mind and behaviour - Lifespan Psychology - Research Design and Analysis (Quantitative Methods) - Research Design and Analysis (Laboratory Methods) - Criminology - Criminal Justice In year 2 you will deepen your understanding of the subject with core psychology modules that meet the requirements of the British Psychological Society, alongside criminology and victimology. Core modules include: - Research Methods in Psychology - Cognitive Psychology - Biological Psychology - Developmental Psychology - Victimology - Social Psychology - Personality and Differential Psychology In year 3 you will conduct your own in-depth research project in psychology. Select six specialist modules from our expert staff, who are active researchers and practitioners. Core modules include: - Project in Psychology Elective modules include: - Memory and the law - How the Neurosciences inform Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy - Introduction to Clinical Psychology - Introduction to Counselling Psychology - Forensic Psychology - Decision Making and Behavioural Economics - Approaches to Autism - Health Psychology and Behaviour Change - Organisational Psychology - Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience - Coaching Psychology - Topics in Typical and Atypical Psychological Development - Programming for Psychologists - Social Psychology for Behaviour Change - Emotions - Critical Perspectives in Psychology - Psychology of Music - Youth Crime - Policing - Criminal Behaviour - Crime, Culture and the City - Property and Crime - Criminal Justice in Crisis - Leisure, the Body and Deviance

You will be assessed on a mixture of: - Essays - Problem-based assessments - Presentations - Class tests - Lab reports - Lab classes - End-of-year exams. In your final year, you will be required to submit a dissertation based on your own empirical research, conducted under the close mentorship of an expert researcher. The assessment weighting for year one is 10%, year two is 30% and year three is 60%.

British Psychological Society

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: L3C8

Institution code: C60

Campus Name: City, University of London

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Year 1

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Student satisfaction : 74%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 85%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
EU	18220.0	Year 1
International	18220.0	Year 1

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