BSc (Hons)Forensic Psychology (Placement)

Study location	United Kingdom, Portsmouth
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc (Hons)
Course code	C810

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill) CAE: 176 (with a minimum of 169 in each skill)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	port.ac.uk/../bsc-hons-forensic-psychology

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Career opportunities

When you complete the course, you’ll be eligible for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS), which is an essential first step to becoming a professional forensic psychologist. To become a professional forensic psychologist, you’ll need to do further academic training for up to 6 years.

Many graduates go on to do an MSc in Forensic Psychology after the course. You could also start a career in areas such as:

teaching
health associated professions
social welfare
police work
probation service
research

Roles previous graduates have gone on to include:

clinical psychologist
forensic psychologist
educational psychologist
counsellor
health planning analyst