Engage with the complex interplay between the human mind and criminal behaviour through the Psychology with Criminology BSc(Hons) at the University of Huddersfield. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students driven to understand the motivations behind actions, the development of criminal behaviour, and the psychological principles that underpin the justice system. You will explore core areas such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and the psychology of criminal behaviour, gaining critical insights into why individuals act as they do and how these actions are addressed within society.
This full-time, three-year on-campus programme immerses you in a dynamic learning environment, featuring lectures, seminars, group work, and laboratory experiments. You will develop a deep understanding of research methods and data analysis, preparing you for your final year project. Throughout your studies, you will engage with contemporary debates, potentially exploring areas like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or Investigative Psychology, and benefit from the University of Huddersfield’s Gold TEF rating. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of psychological theory and its practical applications, ready for careers in forensic psychology, research, or the criminal justice sector.