Diploma in Forensic Psychology

The mind behind the crime is often more complex than the crime itself. This Diploma in Forensic Psychology explores the fascinating crossover between psychology and the justice system. You’ll delve into the role of psychology in investigations, legal proceedings, and criminological theory.

Covering areas like forensic science, toxicology, mathematics, intelligence, and DNA analysis, this course offers a structured look at the forensic landscape. Whether it's assisting law enforcement or interpreting psychological factors in crime, each module builds a foundation of understanding with direct, clear guidance.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the core principles of forensic psychological theory and practice.
• Explore the relationship between law enforcement and psychological analysis.
• Learn the legal context where psychology and criminal justice intersect.
• Examine the basics of forensic science and its application.
• Gain insights into toxicology, pathology, and forensic intelligence.
• Understand criminology and its links with forensic psychology.

Who is this Course For:

• Individuals curious about psychology’s role in criminal investigations.
• Aspiring professionals exploring the forensic science landscape.
• Psychology students seeking criminal justice context.
• Researchers with an interest in forensic intelligence.
• Criminology enthusiasts deepening their academic grounding.
• Learners fascinated by crime scene analysis and psychology.
• Law students seeking insight into forensic psychology's function.
• Anyone exploring DNA or toxicology from a forensic angle.

Career Path:

• Forensic Psychologist – £42,000 per year
• Crime Analyst – £35,000 per year
• Criminal Justice Researcher – £32,000 per year
• Forensic Science Assistant – £28,500 per year
• Investigative Support Analyst – £30,000 per year
• Forensic Toxicology Technician – £31,000 per year