Level II Master in Clinical Criminology and Forensic Science
The Level II Master's Degree in Clinical Criminology and Forensic Science provides students with a range of highly specialized skills for conducting criminological and forensic analyses focused primarily on the clinical, psychological, and scientific aspects of investigative inquiry, paying particular attention to violent crimes such as homicide and child abuse.
Modules and content
Upon completion of the Level II Master Course in Clinical Criminology and Forensic Science, the student will have received solid training in the criminological, medical, psychological and scientific disciplines of conducting criminal investigations, will have developed skills on the collection of evidence and testimony and their use in the courtroom, the analysis of collected exhibits, interview techniques and the profiling of criminals and their victims.
Occupational Outlets
The Level II Master in Clinical Criminology and Forensic Science offers several
possibilities for employment in the world of work. Below is an example of a possible employment outlet:
- Criminology consultant
- Specialist in criminal profiling
- Expert in suspect and witness interview techniques
Admission requirements, testing and final exams
Applicants with a High School Diploma and a Bachelor's Degree or Master's, Master's, or Old Degree are eligible to apply. In the absence of the required qualifications, admission on dossier is possible, based on an evaluation of the qualifications obtained and the experience acquired, as well as the skills developed within the framework of professional activity.
Lectures will be delivered at the discretion of the Lecturer through term papers, commentaries, specialized textbooks, handouts or lectures via live streaming platform. Evaluation is expressed in thirtieths.
The final examination consists of a Thesis of at least 30 pages on one of the topics covered during the Master's program.
Exams
M-PSI/08 Clinical Criminology - 10 ECTS
M-PSI/08 Forensic Science - 7 ECTS
SPS/12 Criminalistics - 7 ECTS
MED/43 Forensic Medicine and Forensic Psychopathology - 7 ECTS
M-PSI/05 Prison Psychology and Psychopathology - 6 ECTS
SPS/12 Criminology of Homicide and Criminal Action Analysis - 6 ECTS
SPS/12 Child Abuse and Pedophilia - 6 ECTS
M-PSI/07 Prison Interviewing Techniques - 5 ECTS
Final Thesis - 6 ECTS
Duration and structure of the master's degree
Duration: Annual - 1500 hours
Enrollment: Always open throughout the year
Credits: 60 ECTS
Mode: Online
Price
CHF/EUR 2,000.00
