Overview

Criminology with Forensic Psychology delivered at Kingston University s designed to enhance your employability, equipping you with the skills and experience needed to thrive in a range of criminal justice careers.

Our location offers unparalleled access to the criminal justice system. With Kingston Crown Court just minutes away, you’ll have the chance to observe live court proceedings and see how the theories you study are applied in real life.

Throughout the course, you’ll benefit from guest lectures by practitioners working in the criminal justice sector applying legal and forensic psychology perspectives. These sessions bring contemporary issues to life and connect your learning to current practice.

Career:

You’ll complete this course well-prepared for careers in a range of public and private sector organisations. Previous graduates have progressed to roles in policy making, offender management, crime reduction, multi-agency partnerships, security, counter-terrorism and policing.

Others have gone on to work in criminological research, local and national government and related advocacy and policy-based organisations. You could also secure work in policing, victim and witness services, prisons, prison offender management, the military, security and counter-terrorism. So, whether you're advancing in your current profession or preparing for new opportunities, this programme provides the foundation for a rewarding career in the criminal justice sector and related agencies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Investigative and Legal Processes in Forensic Psychology

Dissertation Research Methods and Professional Practice

Criminology Dissertation

Crime, Harm and Criminal Justice

Theorising Crime

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00 , International

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We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, applications will close when the course is full.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Forensic Science Criminology View 149 other Masters in Criminology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in an honours degree in Psychology. We also accept equivalent qualifications.
If you have relevant experience without the standard qualifications, you’re also welcome to apply.

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Tuition Fees

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18700 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11400 GBP / year

≈ 11400 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK students tuition fees:

MSc part time £6,270

International students tuition fees:

MSc part time £10,285

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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