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PostgraduateMSc

Applied Forensic Psychology

Buckinghamshire New University
High Wycombe, England
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Course Overview

Offered by Buckinghamshire New University, the MSc Applied Forensic Psychology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in High Wycombe, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc Forensic Psychology course will not only give you the knowledge and skills you need to practice effectively, but will also turn you into an innovative and creative leader in your chosen specialism. Throughout your time on our course you’ll master eight core competencies which will help develop you into a professional and effective forensic psychologist. Why study this subject? Forensic psychologists work across the criminal justice system, in prison and probation services, secure hospitals, the police forces and the courts. A masters course is a great way to consolidate wha... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Criminal Psychology and Offender Profiling
Risk Assessment and Management in Forensic Practice
Mental Health and Psychopathology in Criminal Justice
Investigative and Interview Techniques
Forensic Evidence and Expert Testimony
Institutional Psychology and Secure Settings
Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
Advanced Dissertation in Applied Forensic Psychology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working
8%Studying
8%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
73%Professional Jobs
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