Description

Building on the B.Sc. Psychology, the M.Sc. Psychology with a focus on Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience provides key knowledge and methodological skills in the innovative and interdisciplinary fielt of Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. In addition to experimental approaches, modern neuroscientific methods play a central role in this research programme. The programme deals with neuroscientific, cognitive, social, developmental and clinical topics and deepens your applied knowledge. You may empirically address particular resarch questions in small groups during project seminars.

Your studies are complemented by general modules providing methodological and diagnostic knowledge. These include techniques of systematic analysis, integration and assessment of specialised scientific literature, the development and application of diagnostic tools and hypothesis testing procedures.

The medium of instruction of most of the lessons is English.

DURATION

4 semesters

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree.

Bachelor's degree in psychology or a comparable undergraduate degree in combination with a personal suitability for the program. Your degree must include:

• 30 ECTS credits in psychological methodology, 10 of which in statistics.

• 40 ECTS credits of basic knowledge such as General Psychology, Biological Psychololgy, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology as well as Differential and Personality Psychology.

• Modules taken in at least two areas of application (e.g. Work and Organisational Psychology, Pedagogical Psychology, Clinical Psychology).

Altogether, your degree must include lessons or modules in psychology amounting to at least 150 ECTS credits.

Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.

Required ECTS credits: 180.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience - English CEFR English  - min B2

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