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Dual Degree Program in Psychology and Criminology

A dual degree for working in a criminological and forensic context

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What is the Dual Degree?

The Dual Degree in Psychology and Criminology is aimed at anyone interested in understanding human behaviour, and specifically criminal behaviour. You will be able to carry out tasks such as contributing to the prevention, rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders; mediating in conflict resolution; drawing up expert reports in the fields of criminal, civil, juvenile and domestic violence law; drawing up protocols for the prevention of crime; intervening in prison contexts; programming and carrying out treatments with victims; knowing how to interpret police reports on criminalistics and forensic anthropology and analysing the risks of cybersecurity. Studying the Double Degree in Psychology and Criminology will allow you to work helping others to solve their problems and make the world a fairer and more caring place.

  • Centers
    Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (Comillas CIHS)
  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Certification
    Official Bachelor's degrees
  • Modality
    Face to face
  • Duration
    5 years (378 ECTS)
  • Starts On
    02/09/2024
  • Seats
    55

Any questions?

If you need more information you can fill in the following form and you will receive information about this program.
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Why Comillas CIHS?

Since its foundation, the Faculties of Human and Social Sciences, Theology and Canon Law at Comillas Pontifical University have had the vocation to promote humanism and plurality. It is defined by its desire to train people capable of taking thought and ideas to the highest levels, and to give them the necessary skills to be useful and improve life in the complex world in which we live.

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  • Registration

    1.633,94€
  • Monthly

    801,57€
  • During

    9 months
  • Total

    8.848,07€

Study Plan

YEARS

Subjects of the Diploma in Personal, Communicative, and Professional Skills

The data speaks for itself...

100%

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Percentage of students in the last years in this degree who do internships

95%

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Employment rate of graduates of the University

49%

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Percentage of recently graduated students from the Faculty who participated in student exchange programs throughout their studies

8

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Ratio of students to lecturersin the Univertity

91%

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Percentage of alumni of the University who would recommend the degree studied

94%

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Percentage of credits passed during the academic year by students enrolled in the degree

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What sets us apart?

Our admission process is rigorous, we want the best students and the best people. That's why we offer quality studies, degrees, postgraduate courses, doctorates and specific courses that will equip you with the professional skills you need to succeed in thelabour market and society.

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Campus online: all of our students have an e-learning tool. When you are a student here, you will discover what it is!
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Services: get to know everything that the university has to offer.

Come and get to know us closely and discover all the academic offer and university experience that awaits you.

We look forward to meeting you!

Open days

Where to find us

We are in a privileged setting on the outskirts of Madrid, surrounded by nature. Come and visit us.

CANTOBLANCO HEADQUARTERS

Address:

C. Universidad de Comillas, 3-5 28049 - Madrid

Transport:

Suburban train: Universidad Pontificia Comillas

Buses: Lines 714, 827, 827A, 828

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International

International mobility programs allow students to study for a period of time at a foreign university, either in the European Union, through the Erasmus+ Program, or at universities in other countries with which Comillas has signed a Bilateral Agreement.

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Useful resources

Download all the useful information related to your degree.

Work Placements

We prepare you for your future and introduce you to the real world with comprehensive work experience training.

María Angustias Roldán
María Angustias Roldán
Lecturer at Comillas CIHS

With this degree, you will contribute to transforming society.

Professional projection

The Bachelor's Degree in Psychology does not qualify for a regulated profession on its own, but it is a condition of access to the Master's Degree in General Health Psychology, which does qualify for a regulated profession. You can apply for positions such as:

  • Clinical psychologist

  • School and educational psychologist

  • Psychologist for Companies and Organizations

  • Forensic psychologist

  • Professional in social intervention, crises, and catastrophes

  • Police and penitentiary advisor

  • Expert in victimology and criminal policy

  • Advisor and Trainer in security companies

  • Forensic Analyst

  • Researcher and psychosocial intervention agent

Alumni TESTIMONIALS Find out what students who have passed through our classrooms have to say and see what their experience has been like!

Alumni

Find out what students who have passed through our classrooms have to say and see what their experience has been like!

Laura Rastrollo

Comillas ICADE

Laura Rastrollo

Comillas te ofrece la posibilidad de tejer redes profesionales, enfrentarte a lo que se encuentra fuera y poder manifestar la enorme vocación con la que todos entramos.

Andrea Fernández

Comillas ICADE

Andrea Fernández

El apoyo que he recibido de mis profesores me ha incentivado a seguir trabajando.

Mariana Ason

Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (Comillas CIHS)

Mariana Ason

Estudiar Psicología en Comillas CIHS me ha dado la oportunidad de aprender desde distintas corrientes y conocer los diferentes ámbitos en los que ejercen los psicólogos.

Admission and Scholarships

Follow all the steps of our admission process and become a Comillas student.

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Apply for admission

Fill in the form with your details and indicate the programs you are interested in.

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Validation

The General Registry Office will review the documentation and you will be informed of the validation.

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Admission tests

Candidates will sit the written admission tests.

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Communication of admission

We will let you know if you have been admitted and in which course. All you have to do is confirm that you want to be part of Comillas.

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Formalisation of enrolment

You will officially be a Comillas student and you will have access to your private online area.

  • 01

    Apply for admission

    Fill in the form with your details and indicate the programs you are interested in.

  • 02

    Validation

    The General Registry Office will review the documentation and you will be informed of the validation.

  • 03

    Admission tests

    Candidates will sit the written admission tests.

  • 04

    Communication of admission

    We will let you know if you have been admitted and in which course. All you have to do is confirm that you want to be part of Comillas.

  • 05

    Formalisation of enrolment

    You will officially be a Comillas student and you will have access to your private online area.

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Scholarships and grants

Follow all the steps and become a student of Comillas

Comillas is firmly committed to supporting students with the ability and merit to study and limited economic resources, and as a result of this effort, each academic year the university invests a large number of resources in scholarships and study grants. This effort is made through its own funds and contributions from the Comillas-ICAI University Foundation, but also thanks to the contribution of important foundations, entities and individuals.

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Information for students

Information and requirements

  • Admission Profile

The Double Degree in Psychology and Criminology requires students with a main interest in psychology, together with the motivation to broaden their technical, academic and ethical training in order to tackle, together with the professional fields of psychology, social problems where there are victims and perpetrators. The entry profile is therefore that of a student who seeks to study psychology in depth and complement it with sociology and law in order to provide broader, interdisciplinary responses to problems.

  • Requirements and Documentation

In order to begin your studies, it is essential to prove that you meet the legal requirements for access to the University.

Information note on the documentation to be submitted

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Teaching Staff

Our lecturers represent a wide range of expertise and are recognised as leading practitioners and academics in their fields.

Quality and regulations

Information on quality and official degree regulations.

Official qualification

Documentation related to the official nature of the Dual Degree in Psychology and Criminology:

Quality Management System

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Degree Results: Rates and Indicators 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We are pioneers in bringing to universities what the market demands, in training professionals and staff so that from both aspects, between all of us, we can improve our society. Tradition and quality endorse us.

  • Participate in Information Sessions and Conferences, although it is not essential, it will help candidates to learn more about the programs, know the study plans and consult doubts.

    Apply for admission and once validated you will be able to take the admission tests and when you are notified of the result you will be able to formalise your enrolment.

  • Yes, there are different scholarships available depending on the faculty and degree programs, but all of them are aimed at supporting students and their families in the payment of monthly fees. In general, grants are between 40% and 75%, although in exceptional situations they can reach higher percentages. Comillas students can also access different public grants such as the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training Scholarship or the Excellence Scholarship of the Community of Madrid. In collaboration with some colleges and university residences, Comillas also develops a scholarship program for accommodation in Madrid, aimed at those students who need to travel from other places.