AREA OF STUDY
Forensic Psychology
Forensic Psychology Programs
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Forensic & Legal Psychology, MA
Explore the intersection of psychology and the legal system through this MA in Forensic and Legal Psychology degree program. Dive into topics across psychology, law, criminal justice, and public policy. Take advantage of practical exposure within the metro D.C. region, including in-person legal proceedings, along with internships with the FBI, NCIS, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, Arlington County Police, D.C. Metropolitan Police, and the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission. You will have the freedom to tailor your program to your interests, for example, with a concentration in Intelligence Studies to refine your learning to align with your career pursuits.
Enhance your educational journey by adding a graduate certificate, tailored to your goals. Consult with your Admissions team contact to discuss integration option
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Why Marymount University?
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“My professors guided me through uncertainty, helped shape my career goals, and gave me the confidence to consider a Ph.D. in education.”
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“The small program size helped me form lasting bonds with faculty and classmates—supportive relationships that shaped both my academic and personal growth.”
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Ellington Mendez
M.A. in Forensic and Legal
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