Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons)
36 monthsProgramme duration
12,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Are criminals born or made? Can serious offenders be rehabilitated? On our Forensic Psychology pathway, you’ll explore theories of crime and the psychological factors that drive offending behaviour.
On this pathway you will discover
Research with impact
Our expert staff team conduct research across a range of contemporary and impactful topics, including;
We offer a complete pathway in Forensic Psychology from undergraduate study to postgraduate professional training. Students can move from BSc Psychology (Forensic Perspectives) through Stage 1 MSc Forensic Psychology and Stage 2 PG Dip Forensic Psychology Practice, all at Leeds Trinity University (subject to successful completion and professional requirements).
On this pathway you will discover
- How psychologists assess offenders’ mental states and evaluate the risk of reoffending.
- How eyewitness memory functions and the factors that influence its reliability in court.
- Psychological theories that help explain violent, sexual, and other forms of offending behaviour.
- The challenges and possibilities of treating serious offenders, including those with psychopathic traits.
- The strengths and limitations of offender profiling in criminal investigations.
Research with impact
Our expert staff team conduct research across a range of contemporary and impactful topics, including;
- Cyberbullying, moral reasoning, and gendered pathways into sexual and violent offending behaviour.
- Trauma, resilience, and well-being among prison staff and high-risk professionals.
- A complete pathway
We offer a complete pathway in Forensic Psychology from undergraduate study to postgraduate professional training. Students can move from BSc Psychology (Forensic Perspectives) through Stage 1 MSc Forensic Psychology and Stage 2 PG Dip Forensic Psychology Practice, all at Leeds Trinity University (subject to successful completion and professional requirements).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Are criminals born or made? Can serious offenders be rehabilitated? On our Forensic Psychology pathway, you’ll explore theories of crime and the psychological factors that drive offending behaviour.
On this pathway you will discover
Research with impact
Our expert staff team conduct research across a range of contemporary and impactful topics, including;
We offer a complete pathway in Forensic Psychology from undergraduate study to postgraduate professional training. Students can move from BSc Psychology (Forensic Perspectives) through Stage 1 MSc Forensic Psychology and Stage 2 PG Dip Forensic Psychology Practice, all at Leeds Trinity University (subject to successful completion and professional requirements).
On this pathway you will discover
- How psychologists assess offenders’ mental states and evaluate the risk of reoffending.
- How eyewitness memory functions and the factors that influence its reliability in court.
- Psychological theories that help explain violent, sexual, and other forms of offending behaviour.
- The challenges and possibilities of treating serious offenders, including those with psychopathic traits.
- The strengths and limitations of offender profiling in criminal investigations.
Research with impact
Our expert staff team conduct research across a range of contemporary and impactful topics, including;
- Cyberbullying, moral reasoning, and gendered pathways into sexual and violent offending behaviour.
- Trauma, resilience, and well-being among prison staff and high-risk professionals.
- A complete pathway
We offer a complete pathway in Forensic Psychology from undergraduate study to postgraduate professional training. Students can move from BSc Psychology (Forensic Perspectives) through Stage 1 MSc Forensic Psychology and Stage 2 PG Dip Forensic Psychology Practice, all at Leeds Trinity University (subject to successful completion and professional requirements).
Admission Requirements
112+
6+
79+
59+
GCSE requirements
- GCSEs in English Language or English Literature and Maths are required at grade C or 4 or higher
3 Years
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
12,000 GBP
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