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University degree

Forensic Psychology with Professional Placement Year

William College Ltd
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

Criminal Psychology is the area of psychological research and practice concerned with offenders and victims of crime, the processes of law and the courts, and the psychology of criminal investigations. It is rooted in the criminal system of England and Wales.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts25%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts25%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts15%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
an Access course5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
92%
In work or further study after
84%
Continue past first year
83%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,000
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled9%
Administrative occupations11%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled9%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled8%
Caring personal services10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled6%
Sales occupations7%
What students say National Student Survey
83%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback78%
Academic support77%
Well organised84%
Learning resources81%
Student community83%
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Where this degree can lead
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