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BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) (

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

About this course

BSc Hons in Psychology with Criminology, pairing psychology with the study of crime, criminal behaviour, and justice systems. Core topics include Research Methods. Modules cover criminal justice, crime prevention, human development, and cognition, with options for a Psychology Internship or Placement. A Psychology Empirical Project is completed in the final year.

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Institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) (BSc Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
PWC1
Typical offer
UCAS 96-112
Median salary
£22,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

96-112 UCAS Tariff Points

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What students say

Based on about 12 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 97%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 89%
  • Academic support: 97%
  • Organisation and management: 87%
  • Learning resources: 78%
  • Student voice: 77%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 70%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 20%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 88 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 60%
  • Working and studying: 7%
  • Further study: 7%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Caring personal services: 26%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 11%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 11%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 7%
  • Find their work meaningful: 84%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 61%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 74%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 190 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 1%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 2%
  • South East: 3%
  • South West: 4%
  • Wales: 83%
  • Northern Ireland: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 35%
  • Other HE qualification: 55%
  • Other qualifications: 10%

Modules

  • Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Introduction to Criminology
  • Legal Foundation and Skills
  • Skills for Success in Psychology
  • The Social Explorer: Research Methods for Psychology
  • Social Inclusion, Victimisation and Welfare
  • Brain, Biology, and Cognition
  • Research Design and Analysis
  • Understanding Crime, Justice and Punishment
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Psychology Internship
  • Psychology Placement
  • Psychology Empirical Project
  • Crime and Vulnerability
  • Gender, Race, Religion and Crime
  • Social Issues in Psychology
  • Cognition in Action

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £22,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £15,500 and £28,000. The £22,500 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Psychology.

What do graduates of BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David do next?

74% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

The average entrant had 100 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Psychology with Criminology (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

70% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.