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Criminology with Psychology at University of Hull - UCAS

Course summary

Get inside the minds that commit crime, gaining a deeper understanding of criminal activity and decision-making with this career-focused degree. You’ll get to grips with the complexities of the human mind in our Brain Stimulation Laboratory, and learn about the role of psychology in crime detection from world-leading academics and recognised criminal justice agencies. We were one of the first universities to teach Criminology over 50 years ago, and our research leaders are still at the forefront today. Our first-class facilities and expert staff will prepare you for various compelling roles in this fascinating sector. The course includes a combination of core and optional modules, and provides the opportunity to apply for a placement with Humberside Police. Why study at Hull?

  • Go behind the scenes: Gather evidence in our on-campus Crime Scene Training Facility, and explore the complexities of the human mind in our Brain Simulation Laboratory.
  • Learn in the line of duty: Put theory into practice with field trips to courts, police stations and prisons, and the chance to apply for a semester placement with Humberside Police.
  • Network with major employers: Meet significant regional and national employers at our annual Careers in Criminal Justice Fair.
Where could this take me? There are lots of ways to apply what you’ve learned from your Criminology with Psychology degree. Some of our graduates have gone on to support witnesses with coping with the emotional impact of giving evidence in court. Others work with vulnerable young people and their families, and help offenders lead law-abiding lives after release from prison. Many graduates go into careers within the police force, HM Prison Services, the Probation Service, legal professions, social work, the charity sector or the Civil Service.

Modules

Core modules include: Social Psychology and Individual Differences Becoming a Criminologist Criminal Justice Institutions Global Insecurities – Future of Humanity Offending and Victimisation Optional modules include: Criminal Psychology Restorative Justice and Peacemaking Psychology in Education Neuropsychology Psychology of AI

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.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
M9C8
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6This 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 Test60% 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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74%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
88%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9535 Year 1
England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
International £17500 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

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Criminology with Psychology at University of Hull - UCAS