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Legal Psychology: Assessment and Intervention

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  • University Berlin Psychological University (PHB)
  • Degree Master of Science
  • Degree Master of Science, M.Sc.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission without admission restriction
  • Deadline for Beginning Students The deadline for the Summer Semester 2024 has expired
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) part time degree programmes for professionals
  • Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
  • Admission semester summer semester
  • Subject

    Das Psychology gehört zum Studienbereiche Psychology der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Psychology.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.

     Psychology

  • Areas of Concentration Family Law Assessment, Intervention in Criminal Enforcement and Involuntary Treatment Orders, Offenders’ Assessment, Psychological Assessment
  • Field of study
    • Target group This course is aimed at psychologists who are interested in continuing education in the field of Legal Psychology or see their professional future in this field of activity. The Master's degree course in Legal Psychology at the PHB offers practically relevant graduate education on a high academic level delivered by notable teaching staff. It allows for the flexible combination of at least two (possibly more, depending on interest) of the following specialisations: Forensic assessment, assessment under family law, offender assessment, intervention in the criminal justice and treatment order process. With the final award of an M.Sc. in Legal Psychology, graduates have a qualification in legal psychology that is required, for example, in connection with the minimum requirements for assessment under family law.
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
    • Main instruction language German
    • Annotation of the Higher Education Institution The postgraduate M.Sc. Legal psychology is aimed at psychologists:with a Master's degree programme or diploma who wish to work in the field of legal psychology. Under the direction of Prof. Renate Volbert, the course offers practical training at a first-class scientific level.

      The degree course allows for the flexible combination of at least two (possibly more, depending on interest) of the following specialisations: Forensic assessment, assessment under family law, offender assessment, intervention in the criminal justice and treatment order process (more information).

      With the final award of an M.Sc. in Legal Psychology, graduates have a qualification in legal psychology that is required, for example, in connection with the minimum requirements for assessment under family law. Those who would also like to acquire the title of a specialist psychologist for legal psychology BDP/DGPs can have the courses of the degree course recognised for the further training as a specialist psychologist. The theoretical requirements of continuing education are fully covered by the degree course.
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  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission without admission restriction
    • Admission semester summer semester
    • Diplom or Master's degree in Psychology
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Diplom, Master
      (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)

      Minimum requirements for first university degree:
      • Minimum number of semesters: 10 semesters
      • Minimum standard period of study: 10 semesters

      For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
      • Area of study: Psychology
    • Further admission requirements Application letter / personal statement , CV, Auswahlgespräch, Kopien von Abschlusszeugnissen (Bachelor- und Master; Diplom), Transcripts of Records (Bachelor- und Master)
  • Programme Dates and Deadlines
    • Sommersemester 2024
      • Lecture period
      • The deadline for the Summer Semester 2024 has expired
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee 524 EUR / Monat
      more information regarding tuition fees
    • Annotation to the tuition fee The special feature of the PHB: after the standard period of study, you no longer pay tuition fees. This especially benefits students who need more time for their studies for personal, professional or family reasons. For an extension of the study time, the Psychologische Hochschule Berlin charges only a management fee of a maximum of 50 euros per month.
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