Overview

Students of the degree in Legal Psychology at Western Caspian University have a clear understanding of the importance of legal psychology as we add complex, multidimensional stories about the features of other participants in procedural activities, clarifying the psychological basis of separate investigations and trials, and the analysis of ways to rehabilitate the prisoner.

Students must master the following professional skills in research:

Reference to fundamental scientific knowledge, developing methodological bases of research
Define the subject, purpose, position and assumption of the research
Use mathematical-statistical methods
Use modern computer programmes and electronic libraries
Conduct scientific research work
Analyse and present the results of scientific research (to their supervisor)
Know the rules of writing and diagramming scientific articles.

Students will have in-depth knowledge of theoretical principles and research methods. They are prepared for research and pedagogical activity that require professional training, and solve complex, unexpected issues arising within professional activities.Master’s students must pass the scientific-pedagogical internship and defend their thesis for a master's degree. Upon successfully completing the programme, students may seek careers in psychological centres, educational centres, forensic-psychological examination, and/or correctional institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses

Foreign Language
Psychology
Modern Problems of Psychology
Psychological Issues of Career Choice
Forensic Psychiatry
Higher Education Pedagogy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English, Azeri, Russian

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Legal Studies Counselling Psychology

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Passport Scan
Medical Report (Hepatitis B, C and HIV)
Motivation Letter (500 words minimum)
Education Documents (apostilled and notarized)

Tuition Fee

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International

1529 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1529 USD per year during 24 months.
National

1529 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1529 USD per year during 24 months.

2600AZN

Living costs for Baku

600 - 1000 AZN /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Legal Psychology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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