BSC
Psychology and Criminology (with integrated year in industry)
[A1C6]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Joint Honours scheme - available from 2016/2017
Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
PS11300Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
orSC11300Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg
PS11420Introduction to core topics in Social and Individual Behaviour
Semester 2
PS11220Brain, Behaviour and Cognition
PS11320Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
orSC11320Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg
Year 1
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
LC10120Legal and Criminal Justice Systems
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
orCT10120System Cyfreithiol a Chyfiawnder Troseddol
LC12220Introduction to Criminology
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
Semester 2
LC10320Crime Control and Prevention
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
PS21310Quantitative Research Methods
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
Semester 2
PS20310Qualitative Research Methods
Year 2
Options
Students must take 60 credits of optional modules at Level 2 (please note that some optional modules are alternate year).
Semester 1
CT21920Seiberdroseddu a Seiberddiogelwch
CT22500Lleoliad Gwaith Cyfiawnder Troseddol
CT26120Troseddau & Chyfiawnder Ieuenctid
LC21920Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
LC22020Critical Perspectives on Imprisonment
LC27720Climate Change and Environmental Law
LC28120Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
LC29120Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders
Semester 2
CT22520Lleoliad Gwaith Cyfiawnder Troseddol
LC22320Wrongful convictions in criminological context
Year 3
Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
PS34100Psychology Research Project for Joint Honours
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
orSC34100Prosiect ymchwil Seicoleg ar gyfer cyd-anrhydedd
Semester 2
PS34120Psychology Research Project for Joint Honours
Module in Welsh▼Module in Welsh▲
orSC34120Prosiect ymchwil Seicoleg ar gyfer cyd-anrhydedd
Final Year
Options
Students must take 60 credits of optional modules at Level 3 (please note that some optional modules are alternate year).
Semester 1
CT31920Seiberdroseddu a Seiberddiogelwch
CT36120Trosedd & Chyfiawnder Ieuenctid
CT36600Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol
CT37120Troseddeg Feirniadol a Radical
LC31920Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
LC32020Critical Perspectives on Imprisonment
LC36600Employability Skills for Professionals
LC37120Critical and Radical Criminology
LC37720Climate Change and Environmental Law
LC38120Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
LC39120Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders
Semester 2
CT36620Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol
LC32320Wrongful convictions in criminological context
LC36620Employability Skills for Professionals
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
