Course Overview

The Criminology with Psychology (BA Hons) at Bournemouth University offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding crime, criminal behavior, and the psychological factors that influence it. This program combines core criminology theories with insights from psychology to explore issues such as offender profiling, victimology, and the societal impact of crime. A unique feature of this course is its focus on real-world application through case studies and research projects, preparing students for diverse career paths.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped for roles in criminal justice, social services, and mental health sectors. The course emphasizes transferable skills such as critical thinking, research, and data analysis, which are highly valued by employers in both public and private sectors.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty members for this course are not publicly listed in detail, but the program is supported by experienced academics within the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences, known for their research in criminology and psychology.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to specialized resources, including simulation environments for crime scene analysis and opportunities for placements with local criminal justice agencies. The university maintains partnerships with organizations in the justice system, enhancing practical learning experiences.