BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology in London United Kingdom | City St George's, University of London

This BPS-accredited program in criminology and psychology serves as your foundation for pursuing chartered psychologist status. Blending psychological studies with criminology, it's perfect for those aspiring to work as criminal psychologists or within the justice system. You'll cultivate valuable research and analytical abilities that are also in demand across various other career paths.
You'll gain comprehensive knowledge of core psychology domains – including cognitive processes, developmental psychology, biological bases of behavior, and psychological theory evolution – alongside essential criminology and justice system principles. Taught by actively researching faculty and practicing professionals from two academic departments, you can explore interdisciplinary subjects such as: forensic psychology, legal memory processes, and decision-making analysis.
This program prepares you for psychologist positions within justice system organizations like: the Home Office, Ministry of Justice, law enforcement agencies, and non-profits supporting victims or offenders.
Your developed research, data interpretation, and analytical capabilities will also be attractive for policy development and research positions with these employers, as well as with policy institutes and research centers focused on crime and justice issues. Additionally, this BPS-recognized degree provides the graduate foundation needed for chartered membership, a prerequisite for becoming a certified psychologist in any psychological specialty.

Program Length - 4 years including placement or study abroad option