The MSc Forensic Psychology at GCU is an accredited program by the British Psychological Society, designed for graduates with a psychology background. It aims to support students towards achieving chartered status and membership in the Division of Forensic Psychology. The course combines expertise from academia with active practitioner insights, helping students understand psychological, forensic, criminal, and legal issues relevant to the field. It encourages an independent, analytical, and evaluative approach to forensic psychology and fosters a community-focused learning environment. Students are prepared to serve in various roles such as assessing and treating offenders or advising on staff and service development in diverse fields.
Why this course is highly recommended
GCU’s MSc Forensic Psychology is highly regarded for its accreditation by the British Psychological Society and its strong links with active practitioners. The program offers a global reputation, part of the top 5% ranked institutions worldwide, which can help students compete for a variety of roles in forensic psychology, whether in the public sector, legal, law enforcement, or further academic pursuits.
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
17.10L
Living cost
Graduates of this program can pursue roles in the public sector, working within courts, law enforcement, prisons, hospitals, mental health, and social work sectors. They also have the option to continue their academic careers, leveraging their specialized knowledge and skills gained during the course.