Forensic Psychology Practice Doctorate (ForenPsyD)
University of Birmingham
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ForenPsyD - Doctorate in Forensic Psychology Practice

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Course overview Begin your career by embarking on our Forensic Psychology Doctorate, the first of its kind in the UK. Broaden your understanding and gain skills and practical experience whilst diving into significant research projects of real world relevance. Youll acquire the essential knowledge and skills needed to expertly analyse offending behaviour and its impact on victims. Learn how to manage, assess, and create effective treatment strategies for both victims and offenders. Youll be on ...Read more

Course overview Begin your career by embarking on our Forensic Psychology Doctorate, the first of its kind in the UK. Broaden your understanding and gain skills and practical experience whilst diving into significant research projects of real world relevance. You'll acquire the essential knowledge and skills needed to expertly analyse offending behaviour and its impact on victims. Learn how to manage, assess, and create effective treatment strategies for both victims and offenders. You'll be on your way to work as an expert providing consultancy, crafting professional reports and delivering impactful training. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with cutting-edge skills in practice, research, and evaluation that will set you apart in the field! Course highlights Our Forensic Psychology Doctorate was the first of its kind in the UK, is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as conferring eligibility to apply for registration on completion.

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Entry requirements

You will need a 2:1 Honours degree in Psychology that confers Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) from the British Psychological Society (BPS). This course is open only to psychology graduates who are registered with the BPS and have GBC status. You will also need to have some prior experience of working in a forensic setting.

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£13,040 per year

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£24,130 per year

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£24,130 per year

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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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