MSc Forensic Psychology
University of Greater ManchesterUniversity of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Course overview
Are you interested in the psychological aspects of criminal investigation, the legal process, and offending behaviour? Our MSc in Forensic Psychology supports you in developing a deep understanding of forensic psychology theories and building your knowledge of applying psychological methods to treat those who have committed crimes and reduce their chances of reoffending. Completing this qualification is an essential step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Key highlights
- Explores psychology of criminal investigation, legal process and offending behaviour
- Applies psychological methods to treat offenders and reduce reoffending
- Builds deep understanding of forensic psychology theories
- Essential step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — You should have an upper second-class (2
Scholarships
Bursaries for Further Education (FE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Programmes
For Computing, Mathematics, Science, Engineering - £31,000; Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - £15,000; English - £10,000.
Careers this course leads to
- Trainee Forensic Psychologist
- Forensic Psychologist
- Assistant Psychologist
- Offender Behaviour Programme Facilitator
- Probation Officer
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,496 | International: £17,500
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Greater Manchester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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