Forensic Psychology

Goldsmiths, University of London

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

Forensic Psychology MSc is a postgraduate degree at Goldsmiths, University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

This MSc provides the academic training required for a career as a forensic psychologist.

- The Masters is ideal if you're interested in training to become a forensic psychologist. It's also a perfect choice if you're already working in the criminal justice or forensic mental health systems and are keen to learn more about the theory and practice behind forensic psychology.

- The programme will introduce you to a range of psychological theories, methods and processes within the context of the legal, criminal and civil justice systems.

- Based at a research-led London university with strong links to forensic services, you’ll be taught by world-class researchers, and experienced practitioners from the NHS, and the prison and probation service.

- The MSc is led by chartered clinical and forensic psychologist Dr Brian McKenzie, and chartered psychologist Dr Adrian Scott, and includes contributions from world-class researchers and practitioners who will teach on the programme and supervise research projects.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Psychology