Forensic Psychology and Mental Health MSc Online
Coventry University
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Our 100% online Forensic Psychology and Mental Health MSc course, awarded by Coventry University and delivered by Coventry University Online, is designed for those looking to work within forensic mental health settings. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)¹, completing this course fulfils the BPS Stage requirements, placing you on the path towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist and a full member of the Division of Forensic Psychology.This BPS-accredited course¹ is best ...Read more

Our 100% online Forensic Psychology and Mental Health MSc course, awarded by Coventry University and delivered by Coventry University Online, is designed for those looking to work within forensic mental health settings. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)¹, completing this course fulfils the BPS Stage requirements, placing you on the path towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist and a full member of the Division of Forensic Psychology.This BPS-accredited course¹ is best suited to career-ready professionals who are looking to specialise in the essential skills and techniques in forensic psychology and mental health.This course is an excellent choice for those pursuing careers in forensic mental health, the criminal justice system or working towards Chartered Forensic Psychologist status with the BPS. See the 'Partnerships, collaborations, memberships, exemptions or additional certificates' section of the Accreditation and professional recognition tab for further details.Whether you're aiming to develop your leadership potential in forensic psychology practices or elsewhere in criminal justice, rehabilitation, law enforcement, mental health disorders or research, our Forensic Psychology and Mental Health MSc course offers the knowledge and tools you need to thrive in a diverse world.Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.

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An undergraduate degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in psychology. Undergraduate degrees in science or social science may be accepted where at least 50% of your studies is in psychology and you can evidence curriculum study including research methods. We recognise a breadth of qualifications; speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you.

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Coventry University
Coventry University , Coventry

Coventry University is a global university with a mission to create better futures....

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Coventry University
Priory Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 5FB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Coventry  0.4 miles away

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