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MSc Psychologie - Human Factors at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master in applied psychology on how people experience and interact with technical systems such as artificial intelligence, production systems and robots.

Faculty: Fachbereich 02 - Sozialwissenschaften, Medien und Sport  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Introduction to Human Factors, perceptual and cognitive foundations, product ergonomics, human-machine interaction and resilience engineering, a wide range of application fields, and foundation and design seminars.

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Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus) (in all subject semesters). Bachelor's degree in Psychology from a German university or an equivalent degree, and a passed subject-specific aptitude test. Enjoyment of empirical and methodological research including statistics, experiments and data analysis. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early April to 15 May.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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