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Overview
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Maastricht University - Center for European Studies' Forensic Psychology programme contains four main themes and incorporates lectures, tutorials, case studies, experiments and discussions. The first topic is eyewitness memory which includes eyewitness identification and children’s false memories. The second topic is interviewing and interrogation; during which you’ll learn about police interrogation techniques, deception detection and false confessions.
Programme Structure
- The first topic is eyewitness memory which includes eyewitness identification and children’s false memories.
- The second topic is interviewing and interrogation; during which you’ll learn about police interrogation techniques, deception detection and false confessions. Cognitive biases in the legal context is the third topic where you will explore interpretation and the reliability of forensic evidence as well as the role of biases in expert’s decisions.
- As the final (fourth) topic, you will learn about the association of mental illness and crime – more specifically the psychopathic mind, the psychology of sex offenders and the effect of sex offender registration laws.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
More details
- Please contact the university for more information about the application deadline.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Forensic PsychologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Enrolled as an Undergraduate student or Undergraduate diploma
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Maastricht
700 - 1170 EUR /month
Living costs
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