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BSc Psychologie (1-Fach) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Single-subject bachelor's treating psychology as an empirical science, with a choice between the profile Psychology and the profile Psychotherapy.

Faculty: Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Kombi-Bachelor core subject (Kernfach)  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The programme starts with basic statistical and methodological competence for scientific work, together with content such as visual and auditory perception, and emotion and personality theories.

Career pathways

The bachelor's alone does not give the status of psychologist; this is reached with a master's degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A suitable higher education entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); special rules apply for applicants with a foreign qualification and for vocationally qualified applicants. Admission-restricted (NC). Application deadline (winter semester 2026/27): 1 June to 15 July 2026. Psychology applicants also register with BaPsy-DGPs per the university deadlines page. German-taught: applicants with a foreign qualification must prove German, for example TestDaF TDN 4 in all four sections, DSH-2/3 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (at least "befriedigend").

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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