Foundation Degree in Psychology with Criminology
Introduction
This two-year degree programme is ideal for students interested in exploring the human mind and behaviour alongside the causes and consequences of criminal activity. It provides a strong foundation for a wide range of career paths, including roles as a police officer and probation officer as well roles where an understanding in psychology is beneficial.
The course places a primary emphasis on Psychology, with Criminology as a complementary minor subject, informed by psychological theory and research. Students will explore key psychological concepts as well as how they relate to crime, deviance, and justice in society.
Throughout the programme, you'll also develop essential research skills using both quantitative and qualitative methods, preparing you for professional practice and further academic study at Honours degree or master’s level. This course is ideal for those who are analytical, curious, and passionate about understanding people and society.