Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Forensic issues (Distance Learning) - PCert, PDip, MA 24 months Postgraduate Program By University of Kent |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Do you work in or aspire to work in forensic service lines for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities? Do you want to increase your knowledge and expertise in how best to work with and support service users based on the latest available evidence?


The deadline for applications in consideration for entry in September is the 18 July.


At the Tizard Centre, you will receive cutting-edge, critical, and career-driven education in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Forensic Issues,approved by the British Psychological Society for the purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). You will learn about the aetiology, assessment, and treatment of offending and/or offending-like behaviour in this group of people and how best to support them to lead meaningful, law abiding lives in the community.


We will embed your knowledge and expertise within the current legal and policy framework surrounding specialist forensic services, offer opportunities for practice and/or research in the field, and support the development of your career as an evidence based practitioner.

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Do you work in or aspire to work in forensic service lines for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities? Do you want to increase your knowledge and expertise in how best to work with and support service users based on the latest available evidence?


The deadline for applications in consideration for entry in September is the 18 July.


At the Tizard Centre, you will receive cutting-edge, critical, and career-driven education in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Forensic Issues,approved by the British Psychological Society for the purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). You will learn about the aetiology, assessment, and treatment of offending and/or offending-like behaviour in this group of people and how best to support them to lead meaningful, law abiding lives in the community.


We will embed your knowledge and expertise within the current legal and policy framework surrounding specialist forensic services, offer opportunities for practice and/or research in the field, and support the development of your career as an evidence based practitioner.

Admission Requirements

7.5+

18 Jul 2025
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

2,200 GBP
-

International Students

3,000 GBP
-

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