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University of Bedfordshire: Forensic Psychology

Institution University of Bedfordshire
Department Psychology
Web http://www.beds.ac.uk
Email admission@beds.ac.uk
Telephone 0300 3300 073
Study type Taught

Summary

Supporting the requirements of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Forensic Psychology, this course focuses on developing the expertise and qualities you need to gain employment at a senior level.

On this comprehensive postgraduate course, you develop a systematic understanding and critical awareness of current problems in the field while gaining new insights into the theory and practice of forensic psychology. Covering all core areas including criminal, investigative and legal psychology as well as victimology and forensic assessments. It also involves study in advanced research methods and professional skills, while giving you stage one training towards becoming a chartered psychologist.

Why choose this course? - Develop your ability to communicate forensic-related material using appropriate methods of delivery to psychology and non-psychology professionals

  • Gain a high level of knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, allowing you to perform complex data analysis, interpretation, evaluation and synthesis

  • Learn to show how a critical understanding of theory may guide the collection and interpretation of empirical data

  • Benefit from an increased sense of personal responsibility and professionalism that will enable you to practise or conduct research within ethical guidelines

  • Be aware of the requirements of equal opportunities and disabilities legislation

MSc

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