Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months
- Part-time: 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Application deadline not specified.
International students should apply as early as possible to ensure you have enough time to apply for your student visa and submit any documentation.
Language
English — IELTS 7.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
- Forensic Psychology
Overview
You can choose to complete this Forensic Psychology Top-up programme at University of Nottingham in two years through full-time study or four years through part-time study. Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Features
- Meaning that upon graduation, you are eligible to apply for BPS Chartered Psychology status, HCPC registration as a Forensic Psychologist, and full member of the Division of Forensic Psychology.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- This top-up course will see you complete Stage 2 and the doctorate component of training to become a chartered and registered forensic psychologist.
- During this course, you'll apply your knowledge to forensic psychology research and practice while on placement in forensic environments anywhere in the UK and Ireland.
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- IELTS: 7.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 in psychology (or international equivalent) recognised by the BPS as conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with a minimum grade of 60% overall, plus 60% in your final research project.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 53,242 AUD / year (≈ 28,200 GBP / year)
Additional Details
- UK fees: To be confirmed
- International fees: £28,200 (full-time), £16,920 (part-time)
Living costs
Nottingham, United Kingdom: 1,101-1,846 AUD / month
Living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Forensic Psychology Top-up.
Available Scholarships
- University of Nottingham China and Malaysia Alumni Scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline 10 Oct 2026, University of Nottingham (Merit-based)
- Sports Scholarships — Grant, 13500 GBP, Deadline Not specified, University of Nottingham
- International Sporting Excellence Award — Grant, 7000 GBP, Deadline Anytime, University of Nottingham
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline 14 Oct 2026, University of Nottingham
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline 07 Oct 2026, U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline 30 Nov 2026, ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — Grant, 3500 USD, Deadline 15 Nov 2026, ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline Not specified, OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation (Merit-based)
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Grant, 19000 GBP, Deadline Not specified, Junhua Li (Merit-based)
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline 28 Feb 2027, Boustany Foundation (Merit-based)
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant, 6000 USD, Deadline 31 Jan 2027, Amber Scholar (Merit-based)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline 31 Oct 2026, IvyPanda (Merit-based)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline 01 Mar 2027, Voice Talent Online
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline 13 Jan 2027, Salvado Law (Merit-based)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Grant, 22500 GBP, Deadline Not specified, UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline 31 Dec 2026, Anonymous Hope Fund (Need-based)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline Not specified, IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant, 12000 USD, Deadline 11 Jan 2027, The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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