Second-Level Master in Forensic Psychology and Psychopathology. Dynamics and Pathways of Technical Consultancy and Expert Appraisal

The second-level Master in Forensic Psychology and Psychopathology. Dynamics and Pathways of Technical Consultancy and Expert Appraisal is offered by the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli. It comprises 6 teaching modules on the main areas of forensic psychology, for about 300 hours of lessons, a compulsory internship and a final exam. The pathway is aimed at those who wish to deepen and update their skills, with a structure that links theoretical reflection to concrete applications in the relevant professional context.

The master lasts one year, is worth 60 credits and is blended: online and in person in Caserta, with a weekend format. The language is Italian. The cost indicated is 2,500 euros.

The aim is to train highly qualified professionals in forensic psychology and psychopathology, working as technical consultants, court experts, honorary judges and social service workers in the judicial field. The positions indicated are at courts and juvenile justice centres. Upon completion, those who successfully finish the pathway obtain the qualification provided and can use the skills acquired in their own professional field or in further study. Concrete prospects nevertheless depend on each participant's starting profile and experience. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments.