Programme information
The two-year master’s programme in Forensic Psychology will deliver scientist-practitioner forensic psychologists with both knowledge of mental disorders and their evidence-based assessment and treatment, specific to forensic settings. The first year of the two-year programme prepares the students for their clinical and research internship, and their master’s thesis during the second year.
Year 1
Core courses
- Introduction to Forensic Psychology
- Eyewitnesses and Victims
- Psychotic Disorders
- Perpetrators and Defendants
- Personality Disorders
- Criminal Law
- Professional Ethics in Forensic Psychology
- Forensic Neuropsychology
- Sex Offenders
- Psychopharmacology of Reward and Drugs of Abuse
- Deception and Malingering
- What works with young offenders?
- Master classes with international experts
Skills labs
- Assessment skills lab
- Therapy skills lab
- Expert witness skills lab
Year 2
- Clinical internship
- Research internship and master's thesis
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