Forensic Psychology MSc
Course Details
Course Subject
Forensic Psychology MSc
Total Credit
180
Qualification
Postgraduate Taught
Awarding Body
University of Bedfordshire
Academic Level
Level 7
Course Location
Luton
Course Duration
1 Year
Course Fees
£ 15600 Yearly
MOI
Not Accepted
OIETC
Not Accepted
Intakes
October
Work Placement
No
About The Course
About The Course
Supporting the requirements of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Forensic Psychology, this course focuses on developing the expertise and qualities you need to gain employment at a senior level.
On this comprehensive postgraduate course, you develop a systematic understanding and critical awareness of current problems in the field while gaining new insights into the theory and practice of forensic psychology.
It covers all core areas including criminal, investigative and legal psychology as well as victimology and forensic assessments. It also involves study in advanced research methods and professional skills.
The course gives you stage one training towards becoming a chartered psychologist.
Why choose this course?
- Develop your ability to communicate forensic-related material using appropriate methods of delivery to psychology and non-psychology professionals
- Learn from an academic team who are members of the Research Centre for Applied Psychology
- Gain a high level of knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, allowing you to perform complex data analysis, interpretation, evaluation and synthesis
- Learn to show how a critical understanding of theory may guide the collection and interpretation of empirical data
- Benefit from an increased sense of personal responsibility and professionalism that will enable you to practise or conduct research within ethical guidelines
- Be aware of the requirements of equal opportunities and disabilities legislation
English Requirement
General Requirement
Entry requirement for International Student:
- 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in related area.
Entry requirement for Bangladeshi Student:
- For foundation: HSC Marks Must be: 40‐59.9%
- For Undergraduate: HSC Marks Must be: 60% overall
- For Masters: Bachelor’s Marks Must be: 55% or more