Doctorate in Forensic Psychology
University of ManchesterUndergraduate DClinPsy Full-time 3 Years Psychology
About this course
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 Systematically acquire and understand of a substantial body of knowledge which is at the forefront of the forensic Develop the general ability to conceptualise, design and implement a project for the generation of new knowledge, Develop qualities and transferable skills necessary for employment requiring the exercise of personal responsibility and Make informed judgements on complex issues in the specialist field of forensic psychology, often in the absence of Communicate ideas and conclusions clearly and effectively to specialist and non-specialist audiences; Undertake applied research and development at an advanced level, contributing to the development of new techniques, Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of applicable techniques for research and advanced academic enquiry.
review, extend the forefront of the discipline, and merit publication;
psychology;
applications or understanding at the forefront of the discipline, and to adjust the project design in the light of unforeseen problems;
largely autonomous initiative in complex and unpredictable situations, in professional environments.
Programme learning outcomes
At the end of the Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology programme successful graduates are expected to be able to:
complete data;
ideas or approaches;
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
1172 Social services managers and directors
2462 Probation officers
2229 Therapy professionals
2225 Clinical psychologists
3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
Course Details
- Qualification
- DClinPsy
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Psychology