Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Have you ever been intrigued by the complexity and accuracy of forensic science? This field has been capturing the imagination of people around the world and is expanding beyond solving criminal cases.
Forensic experts are now called to help with civil cases too. From verifying signatures on documents to uncovering evidence in a murder investigation, the possibilities are endless.
At Amity University Dubai, we are leading the way in this exciting field that offers many career opportunities in different sectors, including law enforcement agencies, police departments, detective agencies, and banking. Our state-of-the-art forensics laboratory provides students with the opportunity to engage in practical simulations of forensic studies, such as DNA profiling, fingerprinting, trace evidence analysis, toxicological analysis, handwriting examinations, and questioned documents.
As a student studying for a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Sciences degree, you'll learn about how a crime scene is investigated and the intricate processes involved in collecting and analysing crime scene evidence.
The Bachelor of Science in Forensic Sciences degree aims to introduce students to the interdisciplinary nature of forensic science by exploring emerging techniques and sub-disciplines, such as forensic chemistry and DNA forensics. While providing students with a broad overview of forensic science, the degree also encourages them to explore and develop their specific interests in the field. Some of the subjects taught are Forensic Science, Crime and Society, Criminalistics, Introduction to Forensic Engineering and Forensic Toxicology.
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Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Graduates can find diverse employment opportunities across various sectors, including schools, NGOs, and corporations, in roles such as counsellors, assistant psychologists, learning support assistants, etc.
By pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree, you can explore various exciting careers such as:
- Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Career Counsellor
- School Counsellor
- Learning Support Assistant
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Requires students to have attained the General Education Secondary School Certificate (G 12) or equivalent. In addition to achieving a minimum high school average of 60%. All applicants must provide evidence of proficiency in English Language as well as in Mathematics as detailed below:
Evidence of English Language Proficiency:
-Students from non-MoE curricula that are taught in English are exempt from providing English Language proficiency evidence.
-Students from non-MOE curricula taught in a language other than English must demonstrate proficiency through international standardized tests (IELTS 5 and above).
-Students from the MoE Curriculum must prove their proficiency through High School English grades, which should not be less than 80%.
Conditional admission can be allowed for not achieving the English proficiency scores for students from both non-MoE curricula taught in any other language other than English as well as those from MoE curricula. The following requirements are to be adhered to:
Non-MoE curricula taught in any other language other than English:
-Students securing an IELTS score between 4.0 and 4.9 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing English remedial course along with two General Education courses. These students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students securing an IELTS score between 3.0 and 3.9 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course along with one General Education course. These students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students securing an IELTS score less than 3.0 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course only.
- MoE Curricula:
-Students with high school English score ranging from 70% to 79% are permitted to register for 12 credits of courses which shall encompass credit bearing courses and remedial courses. The student ought to secure a CGPA of 2.0 on a scale of 4.0 in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students with high school English score ranging from 60% to 69% are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing English remedial course along with two General Education courses. These admitted students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students with high school English score less than 60% are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course along with General Education Arabic course.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
252000 AED
Average Cost of Living: 25000 AED /year
Application Fee: 100 AED

