Course Modules

This module is designed to equip you with a wide range of methodological skills, allowing you to become successful professional researcher in psychology and criminology. The module will enhance your knowledge, effective problem solving skills, self-directed learning, and effective collaboration […]

This module will provide you with an in-depth and critical understanding of advanced applied research design and associated analytical techniques, allowing you to develop your use of cutting-edge applied research skills in psychology and criminology. The module will enhance your

This module explores the different coaching approaches to improving physical health, mental health, and enhancing well-being, ranging from “goal oriented” approaches such as CBT, ACT, and solution-focused coaching, to more “meaning making” approaches, such as positive, existential and ecological coaching.

This module is designed to equip you with theoretical knowledge of neuropsychology and learn about applied skills needed for employment in a related field (e.g., assessment, case formulation and neurorehabilitation). The module combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering topics

In the age of technology and digitalisation, crime has become more diverse and often easy to commit. This module introduces cybercrime and cybersecurity, and will cover key emerging research on this contemporary topic. 

You will examine the factors that contribute to young people becoming involved in crime and consider crimes committed against them. You will explore the Youth Justice System in the UK and the interventions offered to young people to reduce their

This 45-credit module develops your skills as an independent researcher. You learn to plan, carry out and evaluate your own small-scale research project in a topic related to Finance and Accounting. Through a series of practical tasks (often working with other students) you learn to identify an area for research,

This is a practical module which prepares you to use English vocationally in a world where English is the main medium of international communication. For example, you explore and learn to produce emails, job interview ‘pitches’, business leaflets and marketing presentations

In this module, the focus in on developing your skills to write at length in academic settings in English and on selecting and critically evaluating appropriate texts in English to support your studies. 

This module develops your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in academic contexts. For example, you learn how to structure and write essays using appropriate academic language, how to read critically and develop your speaking skills by taking part in group discussions.