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MSc Forensic Psychology and Mental Health

University of Manchester

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc Forensic Psychology and Mental Health course is aimed at graduates who want to pursue a career as a Chartered Psychologist and/or register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Forensic Psychologist. You will cover topics such as psychology applied to legal and investigative processes, forensic risk assessment, offending behaviour interventions, research methods, and personality disorders. Teaching will comprise a blend of face-to-face and online delivery, and will be based on case examples from forensic and clinical practice. On completion of the course, you will demonstrate a number of competencies and have enhanced knowledge and skills including: a systematic and critical awareness of current knowledge, theory and evidence base relevant to the discipline of forensic psychology a comprehensive understanding of relevant ethical, legal and professional practice frameworks a critical awareness of current psychological approaches to the understanding of the development and treatment of offending behaviour and mental health conditions.

Tuition fees

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£ 33,600per year

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University information

University of Manchester

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Medicine

    20th out of 39

    26th out of 118 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    180 72%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    31st

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    160 73%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    33rd

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    114th

    25

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