BSc (Hons) Criminology and Psychology at University of Chester

Programme overview

Looking to pursue a career that makes a difference? Our Criminology and Psychology combined honours degree at the University of Chester offers a unique blend of disciplines that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle society's most pressing issues. Explore the intersection of crime, psychology and society.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026, September 2027 | Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course promotes your strengths and best interests to prepare you to enter into the real world of psychology, criminology and criminal justice. This is achieved through the skills, knowledge and understanding obtained throughout. Core modules include Key Concepts in Crime and Justice, Introduction to Research in Psychology, Individual and Social Processes, Introduction to Brain, Mind and Development, Mental Health, Risk and Justice, Further Research in Psychology, Psychology in Society.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Points: 112 points; GCE A Level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC; GCSE: Applicants must have GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above and GCSE English at grade C/4 or above; BTEC: DMM; International Baccalaureate: 28 points; Irish/Scottish Highers: Irish Highers - H3 H3 H3 H3 H4 Scottish Highers - BBBB; Access requirements: To include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above; T Level: Merit; OCR Cambridge Technicals: OCR Extended Diploma: DMM; Extra Requirements: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced and A level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs.; IELTS: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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