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Master degree in Forensic Clinical Psychology

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.

Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Law Themes in Forensic Psychology 1 1st Semester Compulsory OTH 6.0
Psychological Assessment and Forensic Expertise 1 1st Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Psychology of Testimony 1 1st Semester Compulsory PSY 3.0
Scientific Research Methods in Clinical Forensic Psychology 1 1st Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Dissertation Project 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Family interventions in forensic context 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Offenders Rehabilitation Programs 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Victim Intervention Programs 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PSY 6.0
Child maltreatment: conceptualization and intervention 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 6.0
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Personality Disorders 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 6.0
Forensic Neuropsychology 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 3.0
Psychopathy 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 3.0
Research Project I 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 3.0
Research Project II 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 6.0
Sexual crimes 1 Semestrial Elective * PSY 3.0
Psychopharmacology 1 QUARTERIAL Elective * PSY 3.0
Psychopharmacology 1 QUARTERIAL Elective * PSY 3.0
Rules
  • The student must enroll in optional curricular unit (s), up to a total of 15 ECTS, among those offered by this Master or in other FPCEUC or UC master's.
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation in Forensic Clinical Psychology 2 Annual Compulsory PSY 30.0
Internship in Clinical Forensic Psychology 2 Annual Compulsory PSY 27.0
Seminar on Mentoring of the Internship in Forensic Clinical Psychology 2 Annual Compulsory PSY 3.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit