Master of Science in Forensic Psychology

University of Portsmouth

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 19,200/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1870

Total Students: 31,000 +

Int. Students: 5,200 +

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University House, Winston Churchill Ave, Portsmouth PO1 2UP, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Forensic Psychology

Program Overview

If you want to apply what you learned through your undergraduate psychology studies to the field of offender behaviour, then this Master's in Forensic Psychology will give you the knowledge and skills to work in the criminal justice system, or train to become a qualified forensic psychologist.

The course brings together the disciplines of clinical, social and cognitive psychology, with criminology and law. You'll address the major issues concerning the justice system in relation to individuals, organisations and society, and when you successfully complete your studies, you'll be able to apply your knowledge in a range of contexts from criminal investigations, to welfare, wellbeing and rehabilitation.

Accredited by the British Psychological Society, the course represents the first of 2 stages of training required to become a Chartered and Registered Forensic Psychologist.

Course highlights:

  • Learn from the largest group of actively researching forensic psychology academics in the UK
  • Use our specialist facilities for interview observation including eye-tracking and digital analysis
  • Study themes including professional competence, assessment and interventions with offenders, and investigative psychology and the legal process
  • Complete a research project on a topic of your choice, applying your research and data analysis skills to produce a piece of work to a publishable standard
  • Fulfill stage 1 of 2 stages of training required to become a Chartered and Registered Forensic Psychologist

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