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Psychology with Criminology [with Foundation Year]

Anglia Ruskin University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Cambridge Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Explore the realms of psychology and criminology on our joint honours degree, with hands-on experience in our Science Centre in Cambridge. Our degrees are accredited by the British Psychological Society and delivered in our world class Science Centre with dedicated Psychology labs. Explore world-leading research with 98% of our Psychology research being recognised as internationally significant (REF 2023). We offer support with the cost of living, and Psychology courses deliver compressed teaching across three days of the week, freeing your time for work experience. We offer support with the cost of living, and Psychology courses deliver compressed teaching across three days of the week, freeing your time for work experience. We start by looking at the main principles of psychology and criminology. Then, in Years 2 and 3, our optional modules give you the freedom to explore your own interests in more depth.By studying BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology at ARU, you’ll learn from expert tutors who are actively engaged in research work. And you can take advantage of our specialist science facilities too, including laboratories for analysing hair and saliva samples, and measuring electrical activity in the brain.You’ll learn about criminal profiling and how it offers insights into youth offending, gendered violence, genocide, rape, abuse and other types of crime. You’ll look at media representations of crime, and explore social and developmental psychology.But we don’t just learn in the classroom. There are field trips to places such as the Old Bailey and Auschwitz. You’ll sit in on live trials in Cambridge Crown Court too, and observe the dynamics of the court room. In the final year of your course, there’s the chance to learn about offending and offender rehabilitation from trainee forensic psychologists. You’ll also complete a major project within psychology – and define your future career path.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 16,700per year

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

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Anglia Ruskin University

  • University League Table

    120th

  • Campus address

    Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1PT, England

Vibrant and bustling city campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough, and Writtle – all with close transport links to London.
A friendly and welcoming community of students and staff from around the globe.
A range of international scholarships are available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    96th out of 118 1

    87th out of 101 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    99 45%

    112th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    79th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    52nd

    9
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    95 45%

    96th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    51.0 51%

    87th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 70%

    97th

    36

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