Course summary
The Doctorate in Forensic Psychology is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). It is a ‘top-up’ designed for qualified Forensic Psychologists who would like to undertake an applied research project in an area related to the field of forensic psychology.
Assessment method
Research Project
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Health and Care Professions Council
Entry requirements
Applicants will be expected to hold a first class or 2.1 BSc (Hons) psychology degree accredited by the British Psychological Society. They will need to demonstrate extensive experience in applied forensic psychology, which will be evaluated as part of an assessment day. Normally we would expect at least 1 year of such work experience before being accepted onto the programme.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £6750 | Year 1 |
England | £6750 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6750 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6750 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6750 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Student Recruitment & Admissions
Western Avenue
Cardiff
CF5 2YB