Course summary
Our new BSc Psychology and Criminology programme provides students with the opportunity to combine two popular subjects in order to develop an understanding of human behaviour and the mind alongside the study of the causes, consequences and prevention of crime.
Modules
Year One (Cert HE, Dip HE & BSc) Introduction to Criminology (20 credits; compulsory) Legal Process (20 credits; compulsory) Study Skills for Psychology (20 credits; compulsory) Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology (20 credits; compulsory) Personality and Individual Differences (20 credits; compulsory) Research Methods I (20 credits; compulsory) Year Two (Dip HE & BSc) Brain Biology and Cognition (20 credits; compulsory) Changemakers: Building your Personal Brand for Sustainable Employment (20 credits; compulsory) Developmental Psychology and Individual Differences (20 credits; compulsory) Research Methods II (20 credits; compulsory) Social Inclusion, Victimisation and Welfare (20 credits; compulsory) Understanding Crime, Justice and Punishment (20 credits; compulsory). Year Three (BSc) Crime and Vulnerability (20 credits; compulsory) Forensic Psychology and the Criminal Mind (20 credits; compulsory) Gender, Race, Religion and Crime (20 credits; compulsory) Psychology Empirical Project (40 credits; compulsory) The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination (20 credits; compulsory).
Assessment method
The programme uses a range of different assessment methods to provide students with the opportunity to extend their practical and academic skills and encourage independent learning. These include innovative assessment methods such as academic posters, in-class skills assessments, group and individual presentations, research reports and research proposals, as well as traditional assessments such as academic essays and exams.
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- PSC1
- Institution code:
- T80
- Campus name:
- SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea
- Campus code:
- T
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 points
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £13500 | Year 1 |
| International | £13500 | 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 Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP