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PostgraduateMSc

Forensic Psychology

Kingston University
Kingston upon Thames, England
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1 yearDuration
£18,700Per Year (Intl)
£11,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Forensic Psychology at Kingston University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Kingston upon Thames, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is accredited by the BPS as fulfilling the requirements of Stage 1 training to become a Chartered Forensic Psychologist. - Kingston has close links to forensic settings in London and the surrounding area. Guest speakers are active practitioners in forensic services from prisons, and low, medium, and high security hospitals (for example, Broadmoor). International tuition fees are £18,700 per year, home/UK fees are £11,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Criminal Psychology and Offender Behaviour
Forensic Assessment and Risk Evaluation
Law
Ethics and the Criminal Justice System
Mental Health in Forensic Settings
Psychological Interventions with Offenders
Research Methods and Statistics
Forensic Psychology Placement
Dissertation in Forensic Psychology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56676

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,700

Home Student Fee

£11,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

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

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About Kingston University

Kingston University offers Forensic Psychology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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