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Bachelor Psychology
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Bachelor program

Students on the Bachelor's degree course in Psychology acquire sound methodological skills and broad knowledge of the theoretical foundations required to describe, explain, predict and shape human experience and behavior, regardless of their specialization. These include the fundamentals of perception and cognitive psychology, learning, emotion and motivation psychology, supplemented by the neurobiological foundations of human experience and behavior, the theoretical foundations of development and the ability to describe, explain and predict developmental processes. Furthermore, the relevant theories and the current state of research in social and personality psychology and their application to everyday phenomena are taught. The structure of the polyvalent Bachelor's degree program gives students the opportunity to become familiar with the various fields of application of psychology before choosing a specialization.

At a glance

  • Course title: Bachelor of Science in Psychology
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • Standard period of study: 6 semesters
  • Type of degree program: Undergraduate
  • Start: Winter semester
  • Form of study: Full-time

In accordance with the licensing regulations for psychotherapists, the Bachelor's degree program qualifies students for a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, which qualifies them for the licensing examination to become a psychotherapist, as well as for other Master's degree programs.

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Admission requirements

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Application

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