Psychology is the study of approaches that explain peopleÕs thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Criminal Psychology (Hons) at Coventry University explores human behaviour with a criminal focus by engaging with theories and application of psychological and criminological perspectives, methods and techniques.

This program is available as a 3-year full-time and 4-year sandwich option.

Career prospects

The course has been designed to equip students with a range of skills and competencies that will set you apart from other graduates and make you attractive to potential employers.

Our tutorial system focuses on the development of skills such as group work, literature reviewing, critical analysis and being able to construct and deliver presentations.

There is also the opportunity to undergo a sandwich course over four years with one year on work placement. All placement opportunities are supported by staff members from the Employability Placement Unit who are specialists in identifying suitable opportunities and have links with various external organisations.