Program Description
BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychology at University of Chester provides scientific training in applying psychological principles to criminal justice systems, from offender profiling to courtroom testimony. Students gain hands-on experience with case file analysis, prison simulations, and psychological assessment tools while working toward British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation. Graduates pursue careers as forensic researchers, probation officers, or police consultants with strong foundations for further training as practitioner forensic psychologists.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| Percentage Score | 60% |
Specializations Available
| Forensic Psychology |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| October, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
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