MSc in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Investigation

MSc in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation

The University of Liverpool, and its School of Psychology, has drawn upon its global reach of international practitioners and academics to create its first online postgraduate programme in the field of forensic psychology and criminal investigation.

The MSc in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation is designed for individuals currently involved in the process of criminal investigation, or for those who have an active and passionate interest in the psychology of crime, criminals and investigation.

Graduates will be aware of the issues, skills and techniques required to become a highly competent psychology professional, or to apply psychological principles in their careers. The initial core modules of the programme cover:

• Principles of leadership
• Critical incident management
• Crisis intervention
• Team effectiveness
• Judgement and decision making.

Prior to taking the MSc in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation from Laureate Online Education, the following are required:

• Bachelor’s degree equivalent to UK Honours degree.
• English equivalent to minimum of IETS test level 6.5 overall.
• TOEFL 580 paper based test / 88 Internet based test / TEEP 6.5
• 2 years of relevant work experience.

Please note for the MSc in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation, Laureate Online Education also evaluates applicants on an individual basis.