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BSc Psychology at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Psychology scientifically explores and explains human behavior and experience. It makes use of experimental and statistical methodologies, which it combines with modern observation, questioning and measurement procedures.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

At the beginning of their studies students learn the basic subject areas of psychology. General psychology explores perception processes, information processing, emotions and motivation; it is also concerned with learning theories and models. Biological psychology investigates the mutual influences of mental and bodily processes.

Career pathways

Clinical area (psychotherapy, diagnostics, supervision), private economy/administration (personnel selection/development, corporate consulting, career/academic counseling, etc.), education-related areas (school psychology, guidance counseling, management of various types of homes, etc.), forensics (plausibility/criminal responsibility assessments, penal decisions)

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); German language proficiency (DSH level 2, CEFR level C1, as per DSH exam. regulations). Admission restricted: Local NC (DoSV).

Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/application-portal

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