Forensic Clinical Psychology University of Birmingham

Overview

The Forensic Clinical Psychology doctorate from University of Birmingham  trains reflective scientist-practitioners to creatively tackle diverse psychological challenges, blending clinical and forensic approaches. With a growing need for expertise in both disciplines, you’ll be equipped to address mental health issues in prison, probation, and forensic settings. 

Gain dual qualifications (BPS and HCPC approved) at the doctoral level, unlocking opportunities to practice in forensic, clinical, or combined environments. Through cutting-edge research, you’ll expand the field’s knowledge base and improve forensic clinical practices, shaping better outcomes and enhancing public safety. Push the boundaries of psychology and make a lasting impact.

Career opportunities 

This course equips you with the dual qualifications of a clinical and forensic psychologist, empowering you to work at the highest level within both fields. Perfect for those aiming to excel in forensic mental health, you'll master risk assessment and public protection, while addressing overlooked mental health needs in forensic settings. With high demand for accredited professionals, your career prospects are bright, opening doors to impactful roles in a dynamic and rewarding field.