Overview

Criminology and Psychology provide complimentary approaches to understanding crime, its causes and its wider impact on society.

Studying criminology at Worcester allows you to understand the current explanations for crime, victimisation and deviance.

Psychology at Worcester offers opportunities to study many facets of the human psyche, including those that impact criminal behaviour, forensic or clinical psychology.

Key features

• Welcoming, friendly community of students and lecturers, including the Worcester Psychology Society, with guest speakers, group trips, social nights and a mentoring scheme
• You will be able to engage with and draw upon a range of intellectual and critical processes in decisions you make in everyday practice
• Develop an understanding of the legal framework and criminal justice responses to crime
• Wide choice of specialist modules and types of assessment (including practical’s, exams, interviews and mock research)
• Tailor your course to your individual needs with a joint honours degree

Learn more about the course at our Open Days

Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester.