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Psychology, focus on Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (M.Sc.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Meets the criteria of the Approbation Regulations for psychotherapists. The master's degree is the prerequisite for the state licensing examination, which can follow directly.

Faculty: Faculty of Educational Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Psychology  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Modules include Specific Disorders and Procedures, Advanced Practice of Psychotherapy (professional qualifying activity II), research methods and evaluation, and research-oriented foundations.

Career pathways

Qualifies for independent diagnostic, advisory and intervention roles in health and social care, education, administration, business and industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's in Psychology meeting the requirements of the Psychotherapists Act (PsychThG) of 15 November 2019 and its approbation regulations. Admission restricted (numerus clausus).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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