Master's Degree in Criminalistics and Forensic Science
The Master's Degree Program in Criminology and Security Sciences with an emphasis in “Criminalistics and Forensic Science” provides a broad range of fundamental criminalistics and forensic science theoretical knowledge, particularly emphasizing the psychological and social aspects of criminal behavior and actions. Successful completion of this degree program provides 120 ECTS.
Modules and content
Upon completion of the Master's Degree in Criminalistics and Forensic Science, the student will have developed professional skills in crime scene analysis, profiling, victimological analysis, interrogation techniques, and psychological and sociological analyses of the effects of criminal actions on individuals and groups.
Professional Outcomes
The Master's Degree Program in Criminalistics and Forensic Science offers several possibilities for employment in the world of work. Below is a sample of some of the possible employment outlets:
- Criminology consultant
- Expert in profiling operations
First Year
SPS/12 - Criminalistics - 10 ECTS
SPS/12 - Forensic Science - 10 ECTS
SPS/12 - Homicide Criminology and Criminal Action Analysis - 10 ECTS
SPS/12 - Victimology and Penology - 6 ECTS
MED/25 - Psychiatry - 6 ECTS
M-PSI/05 - Prison Psychology and Psychopathology - 8 ECTS
MED/43 - Forensic Medicine and Forensic Psychopathology - 10 ECTS
Second Year
M-PSI/05 - Social Psychology - 8 ECTS
SPS/12 - Child Abuse and Pedophilia - 6 ECTS
SPS/07 - Behavioral Sociology - 6 ECTS
M-PSI/05 - Criminal Psychology - 8 ECTS
M-PSI/08 - Clinical Criminology - 10 ECTS
M-PSI/07 - Prison Interviewing Techniques - 8 ECTS
Final Examination - 14 ECTS