Follow your passion
A UWS degree in criminology or psychology will help you make a positive contribution to society. You’ll gain the skills sought after by organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.
Many of our graduates have gone on to work across a range of agencies and organisations. This includes the police and prison services, security and intelligence agencies, criminal courts and third sector criminal justice services.
Criminology and Psychology graduates may also find opportunities in restorative justice and mediation, community safety, and working with offenders, victims and witnesses.
Applied research, collaboration with industry professionals and work-related learning combine to ensure UWS will equip you with the right skills for your future career.
UWS Criminology & Psychology Programmes
We offer the following undergraduate programmes in Criminology & Psychology:
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Cornilia found her place at UWS - find yours!
Cornilia studies on our BSc (Hons) Psychology programme.
The facilities are all brand new. The labs have got great technology and it’s perfect for everything we have done. Since starting, I have had access to a wide range of equipment.”
Cornelia, BSc (Hons) Psychology
Cornelia
Real-world skills
From examining the way we think, to questioning the decisions that shape our social environments, the field of our programmes is diverse.
Designed to develop your critical, analytical and communication abilities – and with practical placements and professional accreditation available on certain programmes – our degrees will provide you with the skills you need to succeed.
UWS has close working relationships with an extensive range of employers and professional bodies in the government and the social, education, healthcare, private and third sectors.
Professional Recognition
The UWS BSc Psychology degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society, which provides the basis for Graduate Registration.
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Find your course of interest from our career-focused undergraduate, postgraduate (taught) and post-experience options.
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