MA/MS in Legal Psychology

Maastricht University

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands•World Rank #296

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Maastricht University offers MA/MS in Legal Psychology, a master's degree programme in Maastricht, Netherlands. The programme runs for 1 year. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Duration: 1 year
Credits: 60.0 (ECTS)
Language: English

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This programme includes courses on topics such as lie detection, eyewitness testimonies, interrogation techniques and false confessions. By combining theory with practical skills, you’ll be equipped with all the training you need to pursue a career in police investigation units, juvenile offenders’ institutions, child protective services and high-security forensic facilities.

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About Maastricht University

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 18,000
World rank: #296
Programs: 126
Location: Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Legal Psychology award?

Maastricht University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Legal Psychology take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

What language is MA/MS in Legal Psychology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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