BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology

Psychological and criminological study at Solent starts with our program of lectures and guest speakers. Past students have benefitted from talks delivered by criminal justice professionals and psychology practitioners, giving detailed insight into the industry and the careers it offers. Previous speakers include Martin Fisher, consultant forensic psychologist with NOMS, and Adam Murton, forensic psychologist.

Course Info

Foundation Year

• Using Numeracy, IT & Data
• Research Skills and Using Information
• Values, Ethics and Working Collaboratively
• Developing Academic Skills
• Crime and Law in Context
• Psychology of Everyday Life

Level 4

• Introduction to Social and Developmental Psychology
• Introduction to Biological and Cognitive Psychology
• Effective Interdisciplinary Study
• Crime and Society
• Criminal Justice System
• Key Studies in Psychology

Level 5

• Personality and Intelligence
• Research and Ethics in Action
• Contemporary Debates in Criminology
• Environmental Criminology
• Social Psychology
• Policing and Police Powers

Level 6

• Cross-Cultural Psychology
• Contemporary Developmental Psychology
• Youth Justice
• Cybercrime
• Research Planning and Project

Course Fees

Foundation year: £9,250
Level 4: £9,250
Level 5: £9,250
Level 6: £9,250

Career Prospects

• Investigative data analyst
• Police officer
• Defence and security analyst
• Probation officer
• Counter fraud intelligence analyst
• Youth offending support officer
• Offender case administrator

Further Information

What is blended learning?

Blended learning is where you study 8 hours a week in class spread over 2 days, and 25
hours a week of independent learning through ilearn.

Study centres:

The study centres where you can do blended learning are in London Ealing, London Tower
Hill, London Holborn, Manchester and Birmingham.

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