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Rank: 11 (UKEAS)
Location: Jubilee Campus
Website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk
Study mode full-time
Degree: Doctorate
Start Date: 2020/09/01
Duration: 24 months
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Description
University of Nottingham has opted into the TEF and received a Gold award.
The aim of this top up programme is to allow postgraduate psychologists already holding a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Master's to obtain a doctorate through applying their knowledge to practice with victims or offenders. These individuals are eligible to fast track onto the 2 year doctorate component of the full DForenPsy course.
Requirements
Entry requirements
Minimum of 2:1 class honours degree in Psychology (BA/BSc single or joint or international equivalent) recognised by the BPS as conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBCM) with a grade of 60%+ overall & 60%+ in their final research project; a masters in Forensic/Criminological/Investigative Psychology recognised by the BPS as conferring GBCM with a minimum grade of 60% + overall & 60% + in their final research project
Language qualifications
IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any)
Notice: This is the default IELTS grade for University of Nottingham.
Professional bodies
- British Psychological Society
About this university
International students
The International Office is the main place for international students to visit when they arrive at the university. It is staffed by a dedicated team of advisors that are there to help with the many issues that can arise from living and studying in a different country. They can help with matters such as immigration and visas, financial advice and family concerns. They are also on hand for matters such as employment and academic difficulties. They organise regular events and even trips to allow students from outside the UK to make the most of their time in the country and to see all that the UK has to offer. There is even help and advice for after studies have finished and students are looking for work. The Students Union are responsible for the organisation of some 190 student clubs and societies along with some 75 sports clubs. There is a student run newspaper as well as a professional sound and lighting company for events in the area. It holds a regular RAG organisation, the largest outside the US, which raises over £1 million each year for good causes. There is a Student Volunteer Centre and an international volunteering project as well as working in the larger community.
