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Criminology and Criminal Psychology
2 Study options · UndergraduateUniversity of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
Course summary
Our degree in criminology and criminal justice is aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about the causes, consequences and prevention of crime at local, national and international levels..
The degree will give you an understanding of what causes crime, what its effects are, and how it can be prevented. You'll explore the latest social, cultural and political debates surrounding crime through subjects such as security and terrorism, and the criminology of war. This course is also your chance to enter the worlds of policing, forensic psychology, and miscarriages of justice.
Our criminology graduates have taken up roles in the police, prison and security services, and the civil services.
What you should know about this course
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This course offers a unique fusion of two of the most exciting contemporary academic disciplines
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It covers the understanding of the nature, causes and reactions to crime, alongside a comprehensive overview of criminal psychology.
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You will explore social and state responses and methods of control by integrating major theoretical paradigms in the field of criminology.
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This degree does not provide British Psychological Society (BPS) recognition or accreditation.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
- BSc (Hons) • Part-time • 6 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Application codes
- Course code:
- MC98
- Institution code:
- G70
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of Greenwich has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Application codes
- Course code:
- MC98
- Institution code:
- G70
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
Course optionsHistorical entry grades data BETA
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- Data from:
- This course
- Date range:
- 2022-2024
Grades held by accepted students
- AAB
- Highest grades
- DDE
- Lowest grades
Offer rate for UK school & college leavers
Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.
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Course optionsSponsorship information
We understand that the transition to university for undergraduate students can be daunting and confusing when it comes to finances. The University of Greenwich has a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and other financial support measures to support students that require it most. More information can be found on our website at www.greenwich.ac.uk/finance/funding-your-studies
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College
Park Row
Greenwich
SE10 9LS
Course contact details
Student Recruitment Office
Phone:020 8331 9000
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