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Forensic Psychology MSc
University of Gloucestershire

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(4.2)

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Qualification

Master of Science - MSc

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Location

Francis Close Hall Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

1 Year

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Accredited by the British Psychological Society, on this course you’ll develop the expertise for a successful career in forensic psychology. You’ll underpin your practice with both a sound appreciation of academic research evidence, and an understanding of the Forensic Psychologist’s role in investigative and legal processes, as well as the assessment and treatment of offenders.The Forensic Team have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the subject area. You’ll have access to the current and timely research that staff members are involved in, and which makes a difference in those applied forensic contexts. As you develop your understanding, you’ll learn how to engage in the reflective practice that will be essential to maintaining professional competence and integrity. You’ll explore the ethical, legal, professional and personal dilemmas that can arise in professional practice within forensic settings.

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Complete University Guide ranking
61st
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Complete University Guide Psychology ranking
91st
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Tuition fees
Student living
£10,450 per year
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Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).

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Uni info

Student rating
(3.8)
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CUG ranking 61st
Goldsmiths, University of London
Francis Close Hall, Swindon Road,CheltenhamGloucestershireGL50 4AZUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Cheltenham Spa 0.6 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 40 miles away
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