Psychology and Criminology

Universitetas
Bedfordshire University
Miestas, šalis
Luton, England
Studijų trukmė
3 m.
Programos sritys
Criminology, Psychology
Studijų kaina
9250.00 GBP
Studijų kalba
English (ENG)
Laipsnis
Bachelor
Programos pradžia
2022-09-19
Stojimo pabaiga
2023-01-15
Apie programą
Stojimo reikalavimai
Karjeros galimybės

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited course brings together two of the most popular subjects. Through exciting real-life circumstances like eye-witness testimonies, facial recognition and cases of aggression and prejudice, you will learn the fascinating ways to apply psychological theory and practice to the field of criminology.

This course will draw links between psychology, criminology and sociology that will help you understand the causes of crime and the ways with which deviant behaviour can be dealt. You will engage with criminology through the themes, ideas and theories from the broader disciplines of law, sociology, psychology and economics. Your studies will take you up to 21st century ideas of criminal justice and enable you to think critically about current issues.
 
You will be supported by staff with international expertise in their respective fields and various publications to their names. You will also have the support of the experienced staff at the University's internationally renowned Vauxhall Centre for the Study of Crime. These talented lecturers will help to equip you with the latest knowledge and skills sought by employers in relevant sectors.
 
During the course you will:
  • Link psychology, criminology and sociology for a strong understanding of crime and the issues surrounding it
  • Study a curriculum that is approved by the BPS
  • Attend lectures that are underpinned by the most current research
  • Benefit from access to excellent teaching and research facilities exclusive to psychology students
  • Work collaboratively with staff on research projects and present outcomes at prestigious conferences
  • Complete a dissertation on a topic of your choice
Reikalaujamas išsilavinimas

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  • Brandos atestatas – jei jau esi baigęs mokyklą, išrašo nereikia, užtenka prie Kastu stojimo anketos prisegti savo Brandos atestatą.

Anglų kalbos reikalavimai

Svarbu, jog anglų kalbos testo rezultatai universitetą pasiektų iki Liepos 31d.

Anglų kalbos žinias gali patvirtinti vienu iš šių būdų:

  • Anglų kalbos vidurkis 8 B2 lygiu.

  • IELTS - 6.0

  • TOEFL – 80

As this course is accredited by the BPS, you can apply to be recognised as a Chartered Psychologist upon graduation. This goes a long way in helping you to secure a position in fields like forensic psychology, investigative psychology, prison psychology, probation service, policing, youth justice, social work, local government criminal research and other areas of criminal justice. Recent graduates have also gone on to postgraduate study in specialised areas of psychology and criminology.

 
On completing this course students are likely to progress into the following areas:
  • Public services (such as, the health service, education, the Civil Service)
  • Assistant psychologist
  • Research
  • Market research
  • Personnel Management.
  • Police Force
  • Postgraduate study leading towards working as a professional psychologist
  • Working in the local community with vulnerable groups
  • Community safety
  • Youth work
You will develop a sound training in subject specific skills and knowledge, together with the skills required for lifelong learning so you will be well prepared for a range of careers. There is an emphasis on the applied nature of psychology and criminology that will help you to develop your understanding of real life applications of theory to a range of experiences and behaviours that will assist you in your career choice.