Psychology And Criminology (with Integrated Year In Industry) in Aberystwyth University, UK

Psychology And Criminology (with Integrated Year In Industry) in Aberystwyth University

Psychology and Criminology combine to provide insights into the social and psychological perspectives of crime. We will study the brain, mind and behaviour to discover people’s motivation to commit crime and the sociocultural repercussions of their actions.

In studying Psychology and Criminology, you will acquire a wide range of skills, with the year in industry giving you additional insight, knowledge and experience employers look for.

Why study Psychology and Criminology at Aberystwyth?

• We offer one of the highest quality student experience. In 2016, the University was rated as 1st in Wales and 4th in the UK for student satisfaction (NSS, 2016).
• All our degree schemes are designed with employability in mind and are accredited by the British Psychological Society – perfect for graduate-level careers or access to postgraduate training.
• This course is identical to its sister course (CM89), however you will have an additional year of funding to undertake your year industry. If you are unable to obtain a work placement, you can simply transfer to our three year sister programme. Students who take part in the year in industry will pay a discounted tuition fee, of which the information can be found here. 
• Study in a supportive, student-focused environment – our academic, support and technical staff are here for you every step of the way.
• Innovative approach to learning and teaching – the Department houses state-of-the art research facilities and top-class student learning spaces.
• Broaden your horizons beyond Aberystwyth with the opportunity to spend a year in industry or studying abroad.

What career options are available to me? 

A degree in Psychology from Aberystwyth University will prepare you for a range of careers, and access to wide range of further training opportunities, including:

• Clinical, Educational, Occupational, Sports and Exercise psychology
• Psychotherapy and Counselling
• Social Work
• Health Care
• Human Resources
• Careers Advisory Service
• Marketing, Publishing, Advertising

The skills you learn whilst studying here are highly sought after by employers and include:

• Research and Data analysis skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• The ability to work independently and present material clearly and effectively 
• Time management and organisational skills
• The ability to express ideas and communicate information in a clear and structured manner
• Self-motivation and independence 
• Teamwork and project management skills
• Information technology skills

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