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Psychology with Forensic Investigation (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Talbot Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Focusing on current research and practice, this course covers psychological theories and processes within the criminal justice system and will give you an in-depth understanding of the UK criminal investigation process.


Why study BA (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Investigation (with Foundation Year option) at BU?

- Using state-of-the-art facilities, apply the concepts and principles of psychology to criminal investigation settings- Learn from forensic investigation experts about the criminal investigation process and relevant legal issues- Graduate with research skills and methods to investigate human behaviour and cognitive processes within the criminal justice system - Develop transferable skills including critical thinking, project management, presentation skills and professional practice- Work with world-leading researchers on projects through the Research Apprenticeship Scheme - many of our students have published work with members of the staff- Opportunity to take an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry to give you essential real-world experience and begin building a network of professional contacts - 95% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months.


Foundation year:

We have a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the scientific skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,635per year

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

University information

Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    77th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, The Hub, Poole House, Dorset, BH12 5BB, United Kingdom

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