Criminology and Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons)

**Reasons to choose Kingston**– Kingston is one of the only universities in London offering this degree.– You may study for a year in a partner university abroad. This will give an international perspective to your studies and a chance to experience a different culture.– You may incorporate a module of applied work or volunteering as part of your degree.**About this course**This course examines the causes and consequences of crime, crime prevention, ways to limit the harm caused by crime and the workings of the criminal justice system (including policing and punishment).Reflecting the real-life relevance of this degree, the course includes court observations, research and case studies.You’ll study individual motivations, psychological influences and the social, cultural and political environments that surround crime. There are advanced modules on the context of crime, criminalisation and investigation, criminal behaviour and therapy. You can also explore your area of interest in greater depth in your dissertation project.