About this course
Birmingham City University offers MSc Forensic Psychology as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Forensics. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,970 per year. The next intake is Semester 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have a minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in Psychology or an MSc or Graduate Diploma in Psychology, with evidence of strong research methods skills.UK degrees must be accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). International degrees must meet similar standards particularly with regards to research methods and statistics.Experience of working with offenders and/or victims of crime in either a paid or voluntary capacity is desirable. Part-time students will normally be expected to be working in a forensic or forensic-related setting or have experience of this.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
