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  • University University of Hildesheim
  • Degree Master
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
  • Beginning Students First-year students can only apply or register for the winter semester.
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) part time; part time degree programmes for professionals
  • Location (main / branches campus) Hildesheim
  • Admission semester winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Jurisprudence, Legal gehört zum Studienbereiche Law der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.

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    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.

     Jurisprudence, Legal

    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 Areas of application, legal bases and methods of forensic psychology, Basic skills in dealing with the lawbreaker, Culpability and Criminal Development Maturity, Fundamentals of Legal Psychology in Criminal Law, Practice of Integrative Criminal Prognosis, Psychological Issues affecting Eyewitness Testimony, Risk Assessment and Criminal Prognosis, Structure of an expert opinion, minimum requirements and course and aspects of an expert opinion
  • Field of study
    • Target group An application on the basis of a completed bachelor's degree in psychology without a master's or diploma degree is not recommended, because the continuing education course builds on the content of a master's or diploma degree in psychology. Furthermore, according to the Model Law Ordinance of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in its currently valid version, a Master's degree generally requires 300 ECTS credit points from previous studies, of which the postgraduate course in Legal Psychology covers 60 LP.
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
    • Main instruction language German
  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
    • Admission semester winter semester
    • - successfully completed undergraduate degree in Psychology
      - at least one year of relevant postgraduate professional experience in accordance with Section 18 (8) Clause 1 No. 2 of the Lower Saxony Higher Education Act (Hochschulgesetz)
      - current relevant legal-psychological professional experience with tasks in dealing with lawbreakers, preferably in an institution of criminal justice (judicial institution, institution for the administration of punishment, treatment institution for persons in preventive detention, forensic-therapeutic outpatient clinic)
      - evidence of sufficient German language proficiency, if applicable.

      Entry Requirements Certification programme:
      - successfully completed Master's or Diplom degree in Psychology or a successfully completed medical degree,
      - current relevant professional experience in a criminal justice institution (judicial institution, institution for the administration of punishment, treatment institution for persons in preventive detention, forensic-therapeutic outpatient clinic) as well as
      - proof of sufficient German language skills, if applicable.
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus, Diplom
      (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
    • Required practical experience In addition to completing your first university degree, you need the following practical experience to be admitted onto this degree programme:
      • 1 year Work experience in the field of relevant postgraduate professional experience according to art. 18 par. 8 sentence 1 no. 2of the Niedersächsisches Hochschulgesetz (Lower Saxony Higher Education Act)
  • University-wide Dates and Deadlines
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee 6.800 EUR / gesamt
      more information regarding tuition fees
    • Annotation to the tuition fee The cost is currently:
      - EUR 6,800 for the complete study incl. exams and master module,
      - EUR 6,350 for the complete certification programme incl. exams without master module and
      - EUR 2,150 for each single module
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