Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Legal and Forensic Psychology in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
|
Irvine United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Legal and Forensic Psychology (MLFP) program, jointly provided by the Department of Psychological Science and the Department of Criminology, Law and Society, explores the connection between psychology and legal matters. It highlights applying psychological concepts, theories, and studies to enhance understanding of legal procedures and frameworks. A key advantage of this program is its encouragement of cross-disciplinary education. Fundamentally, the MLFP curriculum combines elements of psychology, forensic science, and legal studies. Participants will engage deeply with this interdisciplinary domain focused on developing knowledge, evaluating theories, and contributing to community service related to individual involvement in legal systems. Graduates will have access to diverse professional paths in universities, research centers, governmental bodies, and various public and private sector institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
All applicants must meet the following minimum academic requirements:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
- Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
TOEFL Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
- On the TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
- For the paper-based test, a minimum score of 550
IELTS Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
- An overall minimum score of 7 for admission, with a score of no less than 6 on any individual module.
- Applicants who qualify for admission by the above criteria, and also achieve a score of 8 or higher on the Speaking module may be eligible to serve as a Teaching Assistant.
Tuition
USD
26,802