This programme has specific requirements when applying and includes an interview therefore please refer to the How to Apply section below before submitting your application. The programme has a limited number of places therefore it is recommended for applicants to apply as early as possible. This master's degree has been designed to provide a thorough grounding in Forensic Psychology as required for Stage 1 training as a forensic psychologist accredited by the British Psychological Society.<br>In this MSc you will develop and apply psychology knowledge to criminal investigation processes, working with those who offend and working with other professionals in the criminal justice system. You will also undertake a large scale research project in which you will examine an area of forensic psychology theory and practice. <br>This course has excellent links with statutory and third sector services such as probation, prison, forensic mental health and third sector services. Staff from these teams are actively involved in providing teaching and opportunities for research to students on this programme.<br><br>Forensic psychologists work in prison, probation and forensic mental health settings, working closely with the police, the courts, and with victims of crime. Individuals completing an MSc in Forensic Psychology might also choose to develop a career in other roles within the criminal justice system such as the probation, prison or police services.<br><br>This course has professional links with a number of local service providers including:<br>Local Health Boards and Social Services departments, HM Prison and Probation service, Independent sector and third sector providers