MSc Forensic Psychology

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience. They should also expect to have an interview for admission to this course.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants must have at least a second-class honours degree (2:2) in Psychology. Importantly, this degree must make they eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the BPS.
• If they do not yet have GBC eligibility, students can achieve it by completing a conversion course, such as the MSc Psychology.
• They are also expected to have completed some relevant work experience before starting the course.

English language requirements:

• If English is not their first language, students are required to take a language test. They need to achieve an overall score of 6.0 in the Academic IELTS test.
• Students must achieve a minimum score of 5.5 in the Writing section and 5.5 in any other section.
• The university accepts equivalent English language qualifications as evidence of its proficiency.

This  MSc Forensic Psychology from the University of Gloucestershire is the first step towards becoming a chartered Forensic Psychologist. The major career paths include:

• Forensic Psychologist 
• Crime Analyst 
• Prison or Probation Service Officer
• Investigative Interviewing Specialist
• Researcher or Academic

The total tuition fee for the MSc Forensic Psychology at the University of Gloucestershire for international students is £19,055. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

To apply for this MSc Forensic Psychology course, students should apply through the University of Gloucestershire website. Speak to one of our trained counsellors for more information and assistance with the process.