BSc (Hons)Forensic Psychology University of Portsmouth

About this Program

Level: BSc (Hons)Forensic Psychology

Discpline: Psychiatry and Psychology

Length: 6 semesters

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Tuition Fee: £18,300.00

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Program Description

The BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychology program at the University of Portsmouth explores the mind of the criminal, learning how to apply psychological theory to criminal investigations and legal processes. The coursework covers the nature and causes of offending behavior, rehabilitation strategies, and law enforcement techniques. The program also facilitates students to understand the methodologies employed by forensic psychologists, including interviewing, psychometric testing, and expert witness testimony. Students can gain practical experience through optional placements, giving them a chance to apply their skills in a real-world setting. This degree course allows understanding complex issues related to criminal, anti-social and unusual behaviors. Furthermore, throughout the course, students are supported to develop their research skills which can be used to further their study at a postgraduate level. Post completion of this course, students could work in various fields such as prisons, probation services, NHS, police or could further their education with a postgraduate degree.

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