Portsmouth,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Forensic Psychology in Portsmouth United Kingdom | University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth
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Portsmouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,200
(c. USD25,589.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This Master's in Forensic Psychology enables you to utilize your undergraduate psychology knowledge in analyzing offender behavior. The program equips you with expertise for careers in criminal justice or the path to becoming a certified forensic psychologist. Combining clinical, social, and cognitive psychology with criminology and legal studies, it examines critical justice system issues affecting individuals, institutions, and communities. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to apply these insights across various settings - from criminal investigations to rehabilitation programs. Recognized by the British Psychological Society, this course constitutes the initial phase of the two-step training process for achieving Chartered and Registered Forensic Psychologist status.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A 2:1 honours degree in Psychology or a Pass in an MSc Psychology conversion course. In either case, the course must be recognised by the British Psychology Society as conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).
Consideration will also be given to applicants with a 2:2 degree where the applicant can demonstrate, through their account of their relevant education and experience in their personal statement, commitment to and awareness of diversity and inclusion (eg. caring responsibilities, disability, exclusion/unconscious bias).
IELTS - overall band 6.5 with no component below 6.0
TOEFL-IBT - overall score of 91 with a minimum of (20 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking, 20 in Writing)
Consideration will also be given to applicants with a 2:2 degree where the applicant can demonstrate, through their account of their relevant education and experience in their personal statement, commitment to and awareness of diversity and inclusion (eg. caring responsibilities, disability, exclusion/unconscious bias).
IELTS - overall band 6.5 with no component below 6.0
TOEFL-IBT - overall score of 91 with a minimum of (20 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking, 20 in Writing)
Tuition
GBP
19,200