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Bachelor of Psychology with Forensic Applications

Coventry University

Coventry, United Kingdom
3 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A three-year psychology degree with specialist forensic modules on criminal behaviour and rehabilitation.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Psychology with Forensic Applications. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to health sciences.

Career outcomes

Forensic psychology careers in interventions and rehabilitation and therapeutic interventions
further training as a qualified psychologist
applied psychology
research

Curriculum

Three-year
360-credit degree (four with a placement year). Year 1: Biological Basis of Behaviour
Psychology of Human Interaction
Mental Processes
Development Across the Lifespan. Year 2: Science of the Mind
Forensic Cyber Psychology
Psychology in Forensic Contexts. Year 3: Independent Research Project
Forensic Risk and Rehabilitation
Forensic Psychopathology
Aggression and Serious Offending.

Entry requirements

Academic

Typical UK-qualification entry (international equivalents by country at https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/entry-requirements/): UCAS points 112
A level BBC excludes General Studies
GCSE maths at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2
Or other equivalent Level 2 awards
BTEC DMM
T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject
IB Diploma 28 points to include 15 points at Higher level
Access to HE The Access to HE Diploma in a Science
Social Science or Health subject to include 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction. Plus GCSE Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above
Other qualifications and experience Our students come from a variety of backgrou

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion at A level standard or international equivalent (country-specific requirements at https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/entry-requirements/), e.g. 112 UCAS points / BBC for business courses, 120 / BBB for BSc Computer Science (128 / ABB for MSci), GCSE maths and English grade 4/C or equivalent; some courses add interview or portfolio; recognised foundation programme for some countries

Language tests

IELTS 6.0 overall
Institutional test no component lower than 5.5 (typical
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Completed application form
Academic transcripts
Secondary school completion certificate
English language proficiency evidence if required
Passport identification page

How to apply

Review the Psychology with Forensic Applications admission requirements at Coventry University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£19,200 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£4,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Coventry
Faculty or school	The Arts and Society
Department	Department of Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	360
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Course page says Coventry offers international scholarships; see https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/apply-for-a-scholarship/

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
27 Jan 2027
74 days left
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
5 Apr 2027
142 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
25 May 2027
192 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.