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PostgraduateDClinPsy

Doctorate in Forensic Psychology

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£27,000Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The DClinPsy Doctorate in Forensic Psychology at University of Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Programme Aims The Post Qualification Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology programme aims to provide you with the opportunity to: - Create and interpret new knowledge, through original research or other advanced scholarship, of a quality to satisfy peer review, extend the forefront of the discipline, and merit publication; - Systematically acquire and understand of a substantial body of knowledge which is at the forefront of the forensic psychology; - Develop the general ability to conceptualise, design and implement a project for the generation of new knowledge, ... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Forensic Assessment and Intervention
Research Design and Methodology in Forensic Psychology
Criminal Psychology and Offender Profiling
Risk Assessment and Management
Law
Ethics and Professional Practice in Forensic Settings
Psychological Evidence and Expert Witness Practice
Applied Research Project
Dissertation in Forensic Psychology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£27,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£81,000

Home Student Fee

£30,000

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

62%Working
9%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
46%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

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