Psychology With Forensic Psychology

About this programme

Psychology is the science of how people think, feel, and behave. Forensic psychology takes that further by applying psychological insight to criminal behaviour, investigations, and the justice system. At Lincoln, this course gives you a strong foundation in core psychology, plus specialist knowledge of criminal behaviour, offending, and rehabilitation. You'll learn how psychologists help solve crimes, support victims, assess offenders, and shape justice policy. From day one, the focus is practical and career-driven. You won't just learn theories, you'll explore how psychology works in real-world settings like courts, prisons, and policing. This course combines broad career flexibility (a full psychology degree) with a clear specialism (forensic psychology) - giving you more options after graduation. Lincoln provided me with the best four years of my life. The staff were supportive, knowledgeable, and always had time for me. They helped shape and develop my skills so that I was prepared for my career in psychology. Even now after graduating, they still have time for me. Accredited psychology foundation Covers the core areas you need to progress into professional psychology careers (subject to accreditation requirements). Specialise without limiting your future Graduate with both general psychology knowledge and forensic expertise. Career-focused from the start Learn how psychological theory applies to criminal justice, mental health, education, and beyond. Develop in-demand skills Critical thinking, data analysis, communication, and behavioural insight are valued acr