Programme in short
This new master track focuses on psychological contributions to both forensic and legal contexts.
Key Facts & Figures
- Type
- Master
- Degree
- MSc
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Instruction language
- English
- Duration
- 1 year
- Study points (EC)
- 60
- Location
- Campus Woudestein
- Start date
- September
- Application Deadline (EEA)
- 1 April
Why study this programme?
This programme will give you insight into why people misbehave and commit crimes, what the concept of criminal irresponsibility is, and how forensic patients need to be treated. Besides these typical forensic topics, the programme offers insight into legal psychological topics such as deception detection and legal decision making.
Career prospectives
This specialisation prepares you for a career as practitioner, researcher, or policy advisor in forensic and legal psychology.