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MSc - Master of Science
Peel Park Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Peel Park Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Peel Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Peel Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
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This Forensic Psychology course will equip you with the professional insight and skills necessary to progress into a career in Forensic Psychology. Building on our expert research and practice in this growing field, you will critically evaluate the current knowledge, theory, and evidence base in Forensic Psychology while developing the skills and capabilities essential for professional practice.
The programme uses a range of unique techniques and research methods relevant to psychological enquiry. With forensic psychology being a growing area in the UK, this course offers multiple employment opportunities in various sectors.
Please note: An application for accreditation has been submitted to the British Psychological Society (BPS).
You will:
The full-time route is structured over 12 months, comprising three 13-week semesters. In semesters one and two, you will complete two taught modules per semester. In semester three, you will work on your dissertation under the supervision of a course tutor. If you choose the part-time route, you will complete the course over three years, with two taught modules each in the first two years and the dissertation in your third year.
The dissertation module allows you to explore an area of Forensic Psychology directly related to your own work or interests.
Teaching
This course is delivered through a variety of approaches, including:
Assessment
Assessment on this programme consists of 90% written work (including a dissertation) and 10% oral presentation.
This programme is ideal for graduates with a strong understanding of core psychology and a keen interest in Forensic Psychology. It is designed for those who wish to contribute to research in this field and become leaders in their profession. Applicants should hold an upper second-class (2:1) honours degree in psychology. However, we welcome applications from students who may not meet the formal or traditional entry criteria but have relevant experience or demonstrate the ability to succeed in the course. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process can help you make your work and life experience count. APL can be used for entry onto the course or to grant exemptions from certain parts of the course.
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£16,380 per year
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Accommodation - 129.00 per week
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