MSc in Forensic Psychology (BPS accredited)

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  • Objectives
    To equip the student with a sound knowledge and understanding of a broad range of topics in forensic psychology in such a way as to provide a sound basis for further professional training and practice.
  • Entry requirements
    Entry requirements A good first degree (upper second or above) or other qualification recognised as providing the Graduate Basis for Registration of the British Psychological Society. Some relevant work experience (voluntary or otherwise) is also required.
  • Academic title
    MSc in Forensic Psychology
  • Course description
    Course modules

    -Juvenile Delinquency
    -Legal Psychology
    -Criminology
    -Research Methods
    -Psychology and the Courts
    -Assessment and Treatment of Criminal Behaviour
    -Placement (8 weeks)
    -Dissertation (based on an empirical study)

    Teaching and assessment methods
    Teaching is through lectures and seminars. Students can gain some limited practical experience on a short placement in a forensically related setting (prison, regional secure unit, local police etc.). Each module is assessed by written assignments including a placement report and a research dissertation.

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