Master's
MSc Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology – ENU
Course Overview
The MSc Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology at Edinburgh Napier University explores criminal behaviour, forensic psychology, offender rehabilitation, policing, victimology, criminal justice systems, psychological assessment, and research methods. Students develop evidence-based analytical skills through case studies, applied research, and psychological evaluation of offending behaviour.
The programme integrates criminological theory with practical forensic applications to support criminal justice practice. Graduates are prepared for careers in criminal justice agencies, forensic services, rehabilitation, policing, research, and community safety organisations.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in psychology, criminology, law, or related social science (minimum 2:2)
- Minimum Second Class lower degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Statement of purpose focusing on forensic psychology and applied criminological research
Career Outcomes
- Forensic Psychologist Assistant
- Criminological Researcher
- Offender Profiler
- Community Justice Officer
- Policy Analyst
Scholarship Available
- Edinburgh Napier Postgraduate Grants
- Criminology Research Scholarships
Key Information
Location
Edinburgh (Scotland), United Kingdom
University
Edinburgh Napier University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$20,540 / Year
Duration
1 Years
Language
English
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