Course summary

An exciting opportunity to study a brand new Foundation Degree at the Cornwall Counselling Institute. You will learn core psychological theory and apply this to clinical and criminal populations. You will also study the wider systemic causes of anti-social behaviour and the impact this has on the individual and society. We will also explore contemporary therapeutic interventions used with perpetrators and victims of crime and there is an opportunity for you to learn and practice counselling skills from professional industry experts. Our Counselling Psychology with Criminology programme will be of special interest to students who are fascinated by both psychology and criminal justice as it aims to provide an excellent grounding for those looking to pursue careers within the criminal justice system, forensic psychology or social policy. Why choose to study with us? • You'll have access to an outstanding teaching and learning environment, with an exciting and flexible range of modules taught by enthusiastic and inspiring lecturers. • Our teaching is informed by the expertise of our leading academics who are internationally renowned in their fields. • Teaching is applied to real-world scenarios, providing you with an insight into the very latest developments in criminology and psychology, using innovative and engaging teaching methods. • You'll be able to customise your studies to suit your individual interests and pursue a career path that you are passionate about. • The course provides the perfect foundation for further study of professional psychology. Cornwall College University Centre offers a unique and fulfilling university experience with small class sizes, allowing for personal attention from tutors and a strong sense of community among students. The wrap-around support provided ensures that students receive the necessary guidance and resources to excel in their studies, while studying alongside likeminded individuals who share their passion for vocational technical skills. Located in one of the most beautiful and natural parts of the country, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings while developing practical skills that set them apart in the job market.