MSc Forensic Psychology in Lincoln United Kingdom | University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln | Lincoln United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,600
(c. USD23,482.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master's program centers on case analysis and practical applications in forensic psychology. It highlights collaboration with diverse populations such as youth, violent or sexual offenders, and individuals with forensic mental health needs. The curriculum prioritizes hands-on learning in forensic psychology, with opportunities for students to undertake research projects alongside faculty engaged in active research. Staff specialties encompass deception detection and interview techniques, legal and investigative procedures, sexual fantasy and offending behaviors, and digital exploitation content. The forensic psychology faculty collaborates with professionals in applied settings to enhance the program's practical relevance. Featuring a blend of academic researchers and practicing forensic psychologists, the program strongly emphasizes cultivating essential academic competencies for applying psychology in forensic contexts. Course offerings explore theoretical applications in various forensic settings, concentrating on risk evaluation, case formulation, and empirically supported treatment approaches.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

First or upper second class honours degree in psychology. All offers made to those still completing their BSc are contingent upon the applicant meeting these requirements.

To use the MSc in Forensic Psychology as Stage 1 in the route towards becoming a Chartered Forensic Psychologist, an essential pre-requisite is that you must be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society.

This means that you will have undertaken an undergraduate degree in psychology approved by the British Psychological Society. Those without an approved psychology degree must undertake a BPS accredited conversion course, before stage two training can begin.

Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL IBT - 79 overall
Reading: 18
Listening: 17
Speaking: 20
Writing: 20

Tuition GBP 17,600

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