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Overview
This part-time, online CertHE Law with Psychology programme from University of Essex Online integrates law and psychology, enabling students to understand the psychological principles underpinning human behavior in legal contexts. Topics include criminal and civil law, cognitive psychology, memory, perception, decision-making, and forensic assessment. Students will study how psychological research informs legal practice, witness credibility, jury behavior, and rehabilitation strategies.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can pursue careers in forensic psychology, criminal justice, legal consultancy, probation services, and further study in law or psychology-related disciplines.
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Courses include:
- Legal Skills and Context
- Criminal Law
- Public Law
- Social Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Personality and Intelligence
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Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 75
IELTS 6
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Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Colchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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IELTS 6
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The University believes that education should be accessible for everyone. That’s why it offers an open entry route – meaning you don’t need any prior academic or work experience in order to start studying with us. You will also need to meet the English language requirements.
- You will need to pass your first assignment set within the first three weeks of the course in order to continue with your studies.
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Applies to youNon-residents6996 GBP / year≈ 6996 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents6996 GBP / year≈ 6996 GBP / year
Funding
Regional scholarship available for international students based overseas in eligible countries.
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