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MSc - Master of Science
University of Liverpool
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Liverpool
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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Renowned worldwide, this MSc in Investigative and Forensic Psychology is a high-quality master's course providing academic and research knowledge of forensic practice. This includes crime reduction and intervention investigative procedures, forensic interviewing, court processes, custody and rehabilitation. its the only programme of its type offered by a Russell Group Universitywe have received multiple commendations by the British Psychological Societythe course is eligible for Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and eligible for ESRC 13 training studentship linked to a PhD programmeyoull join sessions offered by a high number and calibre of external practitioners delivering key understanding of real-life applicationswe place a strong emphasis on employability skills and as a result our students have gone on to be some of the most successful individuals in their fieldthe course attracts a large number of international students and visiting speakers.
To apply, you must have a high 2:1 bachelors degree in Psychology (65% or above) with high marks in research methods and statistics. You do not need to have completed a psychology degree recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as a Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC). However to progress to Stage 2 Forensic Chartership you must obtain GBC from the BPS. All applicants must have some relevant work experience with a vulnerable client group (voluntary or paid), but not necessarily in a forensic setting. Applicants who meet the minimum entry requirement will be invited to attend an online interview.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,800 per year
Students from Domestic
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£26,400 per year
Students from EU
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£26,400 per year
Students from International
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