18Jan
UndergraduateUniversity of Hull has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Delve deep inside the human mind to uncover the root causes of crime in this fascinating Psychology with Criminology degree course. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the way our minds work by getting hands-on in our Brain Simulation Lab, studying human responses to sounds in our Eye-Tracking Lab and learning more about infant development in our Baby Lab. You’ll also study the theoretical and policy issues that can turn people to crime and explore global issues such as cybercrime and dementia through a combination of cutting-edge research and industry-standard facilities. The foundation year equips you with essential scientific knowledge and study skills you need. Upon successful completion, you can transfer seamlessly into our degree programmes. Why study at Hull?
- Unique facilities: Bring theory to life in our industry-standard facilities, including our Replica Crime Scene Facility – we’re one of the few universities to have one on campus
- Transferable skills: Develop in-demand skills that apply to a broad spectrum of careers in psychology and criminology.
- Expert guidance: Get industry-relevant knowledge from professional psychologists and criminologists on a course with strong links to criminal justice agencies and the private sector.
Modules
Core modules include: Exploring Social Psychology Personality and Intelligence in Focus Applied Social Psychology Research Skills Assessing Individual Differences Cognition and Development Brain and Behaviour Optional modules include: Terrorism and Cybersecurity Radicalisation, Activism and Religion Drug Use Today Contemporary Imprisonment Criminal Psychology Foundation modules include: Preparing for Learning in Higher Education Foundation in Data Analysis Introduction to Psychology Foundation Mathematics Introduction to Biological Sciences
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree. Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests. Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work. Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Psychological Society
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- C8M8
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points
The foundation year is designed for applicants whose qualifications and experience do not allow direct entry to the undergraduate degree. We expect applicants to demonstrate an experience of a related subject and an aptitude for academic work which may be determined by an essay and/or interview alongside the application. For applicants with Level 3 qualifications, we will usually require a minimum of 80 points.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk |
| Institution's Own Test | 60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill) |
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.
https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| International | £19500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX