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MSc Forensic Psychology at University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MSc Forensic Psychology will teach you how to understand serious crime from a number of perspectives. Our Forensic Psychology Master’s degree is designed to prepare you with knowledge and skills required for a career in a forensic setting. While we will do some myth busting around the glamorisation of this field, expect to be as fascinated by this topic as you will have imagined.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences  |  Department: Human Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Located at the University's iconic Greenwich Campus. This course uses a blended delivery approach with online lectures to deliver core content and face-to-face seminars to build experiences of applying understanding. You will investigate the experiences of those who commit crimes as well as those who become victims of crime. You will have the opportunity to construct and carry out applied research projects in the field.

Career pathways

Graduates of this course can pursue a career in: Prison service Secure forensic hospitals Youth offending services and institutions Police service Security services/agencies Data collection and analysis in the Government sector e.g. Ministry of Justice or Home Office Academia

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Application information

Entry requirements

An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Psychology accredited by the BPS. or; An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, and successful completion of a research methods assessment.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,800 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 18,700 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.gre.ac.uk/study/apply/pg

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