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MSc Psychologie - Rechtspsychologie (Forensic Psychology) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master on the experience and behaviour of people in legal contexts, building professional, methodological and practical skills.

Faculty: Fachbereich 02 - Sozialwissenschaften, Medien und Sport  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Advanced statistical methods, advanced diagnostics (expert reports, test theory), clinical psychology and electives such as criminal psychology and forensic fields.

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Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus) (in all subject semesters). Bachelor's degree in Psychology from a German university or an equivalent degree, and a passed subject-specific aptitude test. Interest in the conditions of deviant behaviour and social deviance. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early April to 15 May.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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