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Forensic Mental Health (Taught)

  • 4 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Whitechapel Campus
Awarded by:
Queen Mary, University of London
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Course summary

This course provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the connection between mental disorder and criminal behaviour, and the approaches for reducing violence through appropriate care and management of those at risk of offending. It encompasses approaches from forensic psychology, psychiatry, criminology and sociology as well as public health.

  • Gain a multidisciplinary understanding of the connection between mental disorder and criminal behaviour

  • Receive comprehensive training in research methods and writing

  • Further your interest in applied forensic psychology, forensic psychiatry and/or criminology

Modules

Course Modules

Please see website for up-to-date module information

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Whitechapel Campus

Study options

  • Master of Science • Full-Time • 1 Years
  • Postgraduate Diploma • Full-Time • 9 Months
  • Master of Science • Part-Time • 2 Years
  • Postgraduate Diploma • Part-Time • 21 Months

Start dates

Entry requirements

A good 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in Psychology or a related discipline such as Sociology, Criminology, Law, or a Medical degree (non-UK medical degrees marked on a grading scale must be equivalent to UK good 2:2).

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Students enrolling on a postgraduate degree programme are charged tuition fees each year by Queen Mary. The rate you will be charged depends on whether you are assessed as a Home/EU or Overseas student.

You can find tuition fees for each course on the course finder pages on our website by clicking the apply link, or navigate here: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/

Further details about postgraduate taught tuition fees can also be found on our website: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/

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