Canterbury,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Forensic and Investigative Psychology in Canterbury United Kingdom | Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Canterbury United Kingdom
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Qualification
Master's Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
GBP
17,000
(c. USD22,714.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This BPS-accredited MSc in Forensic & Investigative Psychology is designed to enhance your understanding of key theories, research methods, and professional practices, preparing you for a career as a (Registered/Chartered) Forensic Psychologist or forensic/investigative professional. The program takes a hands-on approach to education, focusing on the scientist-practitioner model while embracing a holistic development philosophy that nurtures personal, professional, and academic growth.
You'll acquire both practical and theoretical expertise throughout the program, building the confidence and professionalism required for a career in forensic & investigative psychology. This experiential learning approach is enriched by instruction from diverse experts across the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Social Sciences, including specialists from Psychology, Salomons Institute for Applied Psychology, and the School of Law, Policing and Social Sciences, ensuring you develop versatile forensic & investigative psychology skills.
1 year
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum of a UK equivalent to a 2:1 in an undergraduate course with Psychology major, including successful completion of research methods modules (covering quantitative and qualitative approaches) and a dissertation (independent research project) module.
Overseas students whose course is not considered the equivalent of a BPS accredited undergraduate degree (as assessed by the BPS), would normally require completion of a BPS accredited psychology (undergraduate or MSc Psychology conversion degree) which confers Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS (GBC) before you would be eligible to apply for a UK Doctorate in Forensic Psychology programme. Therefore, you may wish to contact the BPS to ascertain if your degree is eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC).
IELTS: If English is not your first language we will require you to obtain IELTS (or equivalent) of 7.0 overall, with no less than 7.0 in writing and no less than 6.5 in all other bands.
Tuition
GBP
17,000
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