The two-year Master in Forensic Psychology is aimed at developing the skills and knowledge you need to become a scientist-practitioner in the forensic mental health field.

Forensic Psychology
Preparatory courses allow in 2−12 months to prepare for Bachelor programmes, to tighten the English and learn about the culture of the country. At the end one gets an international certificate.
Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
Master (graduate) is the second level of higher education designed for bachelors who plan to become scientists. Duration is 1−2 years.
PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
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Prices ?
All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short). Additionally you will need at least €840 for each month during you study in the Netherlands.
Cost of study | ||
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EU students: | 3720 € | |
Non-EU: | 13000 € | 8 grants |
Key info
University: | Maastricht University |
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Faculty: | faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience |
Duration: | 2 years |
Programme form: | full-time |
Field of study: | Behaviour & Social Culture, Medicine & Health Care |
Language admission requirements ?
To apply to the universities in the Netherlands citizens from non-English speaking countries must submit the certificated of TOEFL, IELTS or CAE as a proof of their English proficiency.
TOEFL internet based: | 90 |
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IELTS writing: | 6 |
IELTS speaking: | 6 |
IELTS reading: | 6 |
IELTS overall band: | 6.5 |
IELTS listening: | 6 |
Other info
CROHO Code: | 69305 ? |
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Theory / Practice / Self study: | 25% / 10% / 65% |
Dutch university programmes accredited by the Netherlands-Flemish Accreditation Organization (NVAO) get a CROHO code. CROHO stands for Central Register of Higher Education Programmes and is used by DUO (Dutch governmental organisation).
The CROHO ID is required for the application to a study programme via Studielink. Upon graduating programmes accredited by NVAO students obtain recognized degrees.
Curriculum
Year 1
Course | Credits | Type |
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Forensic Neuropsychology | 0 | Required |
Psychopharmacology of Reward and Drugs of Abuse | 0 | Required |
Assessment Skills Lab II | 0 | Required |
Expert Witness Skills Lab | 0 | Required |
Investigative Interviewing and Deception | 0 | Required |
Sex Offenders | 0 | Required |
Young offenders | 0 | Required |
Therapy Skills Lab | 0 | Required |
Malingering | 0 | Required |
Applied Statistics for Forensic Psychologists | 0 | Required |
Eyewitnesses and Victims | 0 | Required |
Assessment Skills Lab I | 0 | Required |
Personality Disorders | 0 | Required |
Criminal Law | 0 | Required |
Psychotic Disorders | 0 | Required |
Research Proposal Workshop | 0 | Required |
Experts and their decisions | 0 | Required |
Professional Ethics in Forensic Psychology | 0 | Required |
Year 2
Course | Credits | Type |
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Clinical Internship | 0 | Required |
Research Internship, Research Proposal and Master's Thesis | 0 | Required |
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Grants (scholarships)
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Indonesia
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Korea
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP)
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Brazil
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso Mexico
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme - Neso China
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Maastricht University High Potential Scholarship
Provided by: Maastricht University
international scholarship
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Contacts
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Ilona WijnandsMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: masterinfo-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +43 388 2180
Ilona WijnandsMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: ilona.wijnands@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 43 388 2180
Ilona WijnandsMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: ilona.wijnands@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 43 388 2180
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Email: tanja.peeters@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: 81554
Tanja PeetersMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: bachelorinfo-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 43 388 1554
Tanja PeetersMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: masterinfo-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 (0)433881554
Tanja PeetersMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: tanja.peeters@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 (0)433881554
Tanja PeetersMarketing & Communications Officer
Email: masterinfo-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31 (0)433881554
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Important notes
- All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short).
- The prices are for study only. Be aware of exclusive expenses during your study (€ 10,080 per year is an estimate).
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Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
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PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
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