DForenPsy Doctorate in Forensic Psychology
University of Manchester
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DPsych - Doctor in Psychology

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DPsych - Doctor in Psychology

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The Post Qualification Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology programme aims to provide you with the opportunity to: Create and interpret new knowledge, through original research or other advanced scholarship, of a quality to satisfy peer review, extend the forefront of the discipline, and merit publication Systematically acquire and understand of a substantial body of knowledge which is at the forefront of the forensic psychology Develop the general ability to conceptualise, design and ...Read more

The Post Qualification Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology programme aims to provide you with the opportunity to: Create and interpret new knowledge, through original research or other advanced scholarship, of a quality to satisfy peer review, extend the forefront of the discipline, and merit publication Systematically acquire and understand of a substantial body of knowledge which is at the forefront of the forensic psychology Develop the general ability to conceptualise, design and implement a project for the generation of new knowledge, applications or understanding at the forefront of the discipline, and to adjust the project design in the light of unforeseen problems Develop qualities and transferable skills necessary for employment requiring the exercise of personal responsibility and largely autonomous initiative in complex and unpredictable situations, in professional environments.

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Mara
10 Oct 25

As an international student it is very inclusive and a great learning environment..Read more

Entry requirements

You must be both HCPC Registered as a Forensic Psychologist and a Full Member of the DFP

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£13,000 per year

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£27,000 per year

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International, including EU, students (per annum): Standard £27,000, Low £29,500, Medium £35,000, High £41,500; to discover a project you’re passionate about and check you meet eligibility criteria.

£27,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

International, including EU, students (per annum): Standard £27,000, Low £29,500, Medium £35,000, High £41,500; to discover a project you’re passionate about and check you meet eligibility criteria.

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Mara
10 Oct 25
MSc Forensic Psychology and Mental Health
As an international student it is very inclusive and a great learning environment...
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