Bachelor of Arts - Criminology with Psychology (Honours)

The Criminology with Psychology degree examines the causes, legal framework and responses to crime, combined with the study of psychology.

Reasons to study Criminology with Psychology at DMU:

• 97.3% of Health and Life Sciences graduates from summer 2017 are in work or further study after graduating
• According to the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) 2016-17 report [above the sector average of 94.6%]
• Experienced academics work at the cutting edge of criminological research support students by keeping up-to-date with the latest knowledge from industry
• Tailor learning with a wide range of optional modules to choose from in year three
• Strong industry links with the British Psychological Society and the British Society of Criminology
• DMU Criminology Society: enriching experience through stimulating seminars and social events with fellow students
• Gain international experience through the #DMUglobal programme which has enabled students to investigate state crime at Auschwitz concentration camp, consider inequality and segregation in New York, and support refugees in Berlin
• DMU has achieved Gold, the highest ranking possible under the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF): Indicating the outstanding learning and teaching on offer at DMU. [Office for Students, 2017]
• The TEF Panel judged that De Montfort University delivers “consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK.” [Office for Students, 2017]

• Minimum Level of Education Required: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
• Min GPA: 60.0%
• English Proficiency Requirements:
  For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
  • Min TOEFL iBT: 79
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5
  • Min PTE overall: 58
  Applicants interested in applying for direct admission, but are yet to complete an acceptable language test, can do so, but must provide valid results before receiving a final offer letter.
  For conditional admission, you are required to provide English proficiency scores:
  • Min TOEFL iBT: 32 (Min Listening: 2, Min Reading: 2, Min Speaking: 11, Min Writing: 11)
  • Min IELTS overall: 4.5 (Min Listening: 4, Min Reading: 4, Min Speaking: 4, Min Writing: 4)
  • Min PTE overall: 29