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Criminology with Psychology BA (Hons)

Plymouth Marjon University

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UCAS CODE: CRPS

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This programme combines the study of psychology and human behaviour with a deeper understanding of the causes of crime, the sociology of crime and the criminal justice system. Equal weight is given to the two subjects. During the course you'll be introduced to psychology and criminology theories with a focus on the social psychology of crime.


Why this course at Marjon?

• Dedicated psychology lab spaces, crime scene house and specialist staff experienced in criminal behavioural analysis.
• Apply criminological and psychological tools to aid in any type of investigations, for example insurance, fire, or crime scene investigations.
• Links into the relevant local networks enable you to develop experience, and network for your future career.


What might I become?

You might go into further study to specialise within this area, for example to become a chartered psychologist or a lawyer. You might also be interested in joining the police or working in other parts of the criminal justice system.


Find out more at Open Day

Open Day is your opportunity to find out more about studying Criminology and Psychology at Marjon. You’ll meet lecturers and look around our dedicated onsite crime scene house and psychology labs. Our student life talks will help you prepare to go to university, covering topics such as careers, funding, sport and our award winning on-campus student support service. You can also take a tour of the campus with a current student and find out about the student-led clubs and societies.


Book on to an Open Day at: www.marjon.ac.uk/open-day


Why study at Marjon?


• Small, person-focused university
• No.2 university in England for Student Satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024)
• No.4 university in the UK for Career Prospects (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2023)
• No.4 uni in England for Education (Student Experience) (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 14,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

University information

Plymouth Marjon University

  • University League Table

    115th

  • Campus address

    Plymouth Marjon University, Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BH, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    59th out of 118 6

    101st out of 101

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    121 57%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    42nd

    41
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    115 56%

    71st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    71st

    67

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