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PostgraduateMSc

Forensic Psychology and Mental Health

Queen Mary University of London
Islington, England
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1 yearDuration
£13,250Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Forensic Psychology and Mental Health at Queen Mary University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Islington, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This MSc offers a comprehensive exploration of forensic psychology and mental health with a distinctive psychosocial emphasis, reflecting current Ministry of Justice and Department of Health priorities. Accredited by the British Psychological Society, the programme combines taught classes, seminars, and research training to equip students to work ethically and effectively with individuals who pose a risk to others. - Develop the core clinical skills needed to work in forensic psychology and mental health services in the UK and overseas - Receive comprehensive training in research methods ... International tuition fees are £13,250 per year, home/UK fees are £29,950 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Forensic Psychology and Risk Assessment
Mental Health and Offending Behaviour
Psychosocial Approaches to Clinical Practice
Research Methods and Statistics
Advanced Psychological Interventions in Custodial Settings
Ethics
Law and Professional Practice in Forensic Services
Thesis: Forensic Psychology and Mental Health
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.56.55.5
PTE Academic76

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£13,250

Home Student Fee

£29,950

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

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Queen Mary University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£31,000£37,500
3 years£26,000£32,000£38,500
5 years£32,000£42,500£55,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London offers Forensic Psychology and Mental Health as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#103QS World
#16UK Ranking
24,640+Students
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