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MSc Psychologie (Lehren, Lernen und Kompetenzentwicklung) (Psychology) at University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Science with a focus on teaching, learning and competence development, offering in-depth scientific foundations of psychology and its non-clinical applications; it continues a psychology education equivalent to a Bachelor.

Faculty: Erziehungswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

In-depth subject and methods knowledge in learning, teaching and competence development, with application-oriented problem solving.

Career pathways

Personnel and organisational development, application-oriented research in companies, authorities and institutions, diagnostics in school, authority and business contexts, and research and science.

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Entry requirements

Degree in a relevant subject with a grade better than 2.4: psychology degrees or degrees with psychology content equal to six semesters of the Erfurt Bachelor main subject (90 credits, about 40 hours per week of psychological and methodological courses or 2,700 hours workload), and own empirical research work (e.g. Bachelor thesis). International applicants whose first language is not German show German at B1 on application and the DSH (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang) before starting.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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