Overview
Gain the specialized knowledge you need to advance in the exciting and diverse field of forensic psychology.
In this online Forensic Psychology - Crisis Leadership Management program from Walden University, you’ll acquire a deeper understanding of the criminal justice system as well as mental health issues that may drive criminal behavior. Explore ways to evaluate programs designed for forensic populations such as the incarcerated, recently released offenders, the mentally ill, and juvenile offenders.
Expedite your path through the program with our Fast Track Option, and choose from five specializations that allow for intensive exploration of the area of forensic psychology that aligns with your career goals. Prepare for a role as a teacher, researcher, or consultant in the law enforcement, government, education, or nonprofit sector.
Specializations (in addition to the General Program)
- Criminal Justice Self-Designed
- Crisis Leadership Management
- Crisis Response
- Legal Issues in Forensic Psychology
- Self Designed
- Victimology
Note on Licensure
The PhD in Forensic Psychology is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed psychology professional.
Accreditation
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:
- The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
- Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.
When evaluating credentials, employers and universities often look for applicants who earned a degree from an accredited university.
Programme Structure
Walden’s flexibility and support put your education within reach. You will benefit from a comprehensive online learning experience that includes:
- Convenient start dates throughout the year.
- Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.
- Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.
- Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.
- Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.
- A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
- Track I: 80 quarter credits
- Track II: 110 quarter credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Leadership Forensic Psychology View 61 other PhDs in Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.
- Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.
- Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
16533 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 620 USD per credit during 36 months. -
National
16533 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 620 USD per credit during 36 months.
Fast-Track option tuition: $7325 per term
Funding
Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.
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Scholarships Information
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