If you’re interested in more than one of our subjects or would like to broaden your career options even further, then our combined honours courses may be the right choice for you.

Whether you’re thinking of taking a law degree but hoping to specialise in a particular industry, or you’re a psychology enthusiast keen to gain skills in another field, we have a range of specialist courses that combine a detailed study of your core subject with a solid grounding in the secondary subject.

All of our combined courses have been designed with employability in mind, blending together complementary subjects that will allow you to excel in either field.

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Why study here?

  • Learn from dedicated, motivated and passionate tutors who are all specialist in their own fields.
  • Collaborate with fellow students via engaging, interactive assignments.
  • Develop a range of transferable skills including critical-thinking, communication, evidence-based reasoning, investigative abilities and data analysis.

Combined undergraduate courses (10)

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
BSc (Hons) Criminal Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
BSc (Hons) Business and Computing

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Business

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
CertHE Business Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Criminal Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Business

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Criminology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Business and Computing

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months

Why study with the University of Essex Online?

Not only did we receive a Gold rating in the Times Higher Education Online Rankings 2024, we also gained positive feedback in the 2026 National Student Survey.  92% of students who responded were positive about our academic support and 9 in 10 agreed their course gave them the right balance of directed and independent study.

Upon completion of your course, you’ll receive a certificate from the University of Essex, with your mode of study only shown on your transcript.

Our virtual learning environment also offers a diverse and enriching learning experience. You’ll connect with fellow students from around the world – boosting your understanding of business in a global context.

 

Not ready for a full degree?

Our shorter, 16-month CertHE courses introduce you to fundamental business concepts. And if you decide to continue your studies, you can easily progress to the full Bachelors degree of your choice and build on what you’ve already learned.

Whatever your goals, our flexible online courses are designed to help you take the next step in your career.

Know what you want to study? Apply now.

Hear what our students had to say

Shemmiah Lewis, BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

“I started pursuing my BSc (Hons) Business Psychology degree in 2022. While considering a few options, I was attracted to Essex Online due to the friendliness of the Admissions team who ensured all my questions were answered. Since I began studying, I’ve noticed significant improvements in many areas of my life”. Read more

Start your online studies

Whether you’re aiming to advance in your current career or pivot to a new field, our combined online degrees provide the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve your goals. Apply today to take the first step toward a fulfilling future.

Undergraduate

If you’re interested in more than one of our subjects or would like to broaden your career options even further, then our combined honours courses may be the right choice for you.

Whether you’re thinking of taking a law degree but hoping to specialise in a particular industry, or you’re a psychology enthusiast keen to gain skills in another field, we have a range of specialist courses that combine a detailed study of your core subject with a solid grounding in the secondary subject.

All of our combined courses have been designed with employability in mind, blending together complementary subjects that will allow you to excel in either field.

View courses

Why study here?

  • Learn from dedicated, motivated and passionate tutors who are all specialist in their own fields.
  • Collaborate with fellow students via engaging, interactive assignments.
  • Develop a range of transferable skills including critical-thinking, communication, evidence-based reasoning, investigative abilities and data analysis.

Combined undergraduate courses (10)

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
BSc (Hons) Criminal Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
BSc (Hons) Business and Computing

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Business

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
LLB (Hons) Law with Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

4 years
CertHE Business Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Criminal Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Business

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Criminology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Law with Psychology

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months
CertHE Business and Computing

Study mode:

Part-time

Location:

Online

Indicative Duration:

16 months

Why study with the University of Essex Online?

Not only did we receive a Gold rating in the Times Higher Education Online Rankings 2024, we also gained positive feedback in the 2026 National Student Survey.  92% of students who responded were positive about our academic support and 9 in 10 agreed their course gave them the right balance of directed and independent study.

Upon completion of your course, you’ll receive a certificate from the University of Essex, with your mode of study only shown on your transcript.

Our virtual learning environment also offers a diverse and enriching learning experience. You’ll connect with fellow students from around the world – boosting your understanding of business in a global context.

 

Not ready for a full degree?

Our shorter, 16-month CertHE courses introduce you to fundamental business concepts. And if you decide to continue your studies, you can easily progress to the full Bachelors degree of your choice and build on what you’ve already learned.

Whatever your goals, our flexible online courses are designed to help you take the next step in your career.

Know what you want to study? Apply now.

Hear what our students had to say

Shemmiah Lewis, BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

“I started pursuing my BSc (Hons) Business Psychology degree in 2022. While considering a few options, I was attracted to Essex Online due to the friendliness of the Admissions team who ensured all my questions were answered. Since I began studying, I’ve noticed significant improvements in many areas of my life”. Read more

Start your online studies

Whether you’re aiming to advance in your current career or pivot to a new field, our combined online degrees provide the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve your goals. Apply today to take the first step toward a fulfilling future.