MSc Psychologie (Psychology) at FernUniversität in Hagen

Programme overview

Master of Science with in-depth training in four applied fields (educational, personnel, legal and community psychology), advanced methods and diagnostics, and health psychology. Graduates may use the protected professional title Psychologist.

Faculty: Fakultät für Psychologie | Duration: 4 semesters full-time (120 ECTS); part-time individually | Study mode: full-time/part-time distance learning; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester (1 October) only | Location: Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Educational, personnel, legal and community psychology; applied research methods, data analysis and evaluation; test construction and expert reports; health promotion, stress management and prevention; a career-oriented placement, a project module and the Master's thesis; supervised face-to-face events and mentored online groups.

Career pathways

Counselling and education, psychological diagnostics, intervention, evaluation; education organisations, administration, health and social services, coaching, HR, justice and forensic services; the degree is the entry requirement for a doctorate.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Certificate and diploma of a completed university degree of at least six semesters at a recognised German higher education institution (e.g. Bachelor, Diplom, Magister) or a comparable foreign degree; proof of German per the university's list of recognised language certificates. Subject-specific prerequisites are set by the faculty. No Numerus Clausus (study place guarantee). Applications: 1 June to 31 July for the winter semester.

EUR 1,100 for the whole programme. Approximate total for full-time study in the standard period, covering module fees and base fee; each additional semester adds a 60 EUR base fee. Excludes the student body contribution (Studierendenschaftsbeitrag). Source

Intake: Winter semester (1 October) only

Duration: 4 semesters full-time (120 ECTS); part-time individually

Apply through the official page: https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/studium/einschreiben/masterstudium.shtml

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