Forensic Psychology

Course Overview

The PhD Forensic Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about upholding justice and legal frameworks. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. The multidisciplinary Department of Law and Criminology is home to applied, theoretical and doctrinal research across Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Law, Social Work, and Sociology. In the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), 100% of our submission was assessed as world leading or internationally excellent for research impact. The Department is home to about 50 research active staff and 50 PhD students. International tuition fees are £20,500 per year, home/UK fees are £5,006 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

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