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University of the Atlantic Middle Announces New Forensic Psychology Master's Program

Published: September 26, 2025|justice-and-safety|Gobierno de Canarias

New Master's Program in Forensic Psychology at the University of the Atlantic Middle

Overview

The University of the Atlantic Middle has officially launched its new Master's in Forensic Psychology, following approval from Spain's University Council and positive assessments from the Canary Islands Agency for Higher Education Quality.

This approval means the program is now fully recognized as an official university qualification, allowing students to pursue a specialized career in the intersection of psychology and law.

Curriculum and Recognition

The program's curriculum has been carefully structured and verified, with details publicly published by the university.

This development is significant for residents and expats interested in forensic sciences, as it enhances local higher education options and aligns with national standards.

The official accreditation ensures that degrees earned from this program will be recognized throughout Spain, opening opportunities for employment in legal and criminal justice fields.

Strategic Importance and Future Opportunities

University authorities emphasize that this new master's caters to the growing demand for specialists who understand psychological assessments in legal contexts.

With the program now formalized, prospective students can plan to gain practical and academic expertise in forensic psychology, contributing to the broader justice and public safety sectors.