Applied psychology, Master of Science

Distance learning program @ European Distance Learning University Hamburg 

The part-time Master's programme in Applied Psychology at the European Distance University Hamburg (Euro-FH) aims to further educate professionals and executives for business and society. Students can choose from seven specializations such as Leadership and Decision-making, Communication and Consulting, or Work and Education, to acquire extensive knowledge of theories and fields of application of psychology. The target group includes graduates of non-psychological Bachelor's programmes who are seeking an application-oriented specialization in the field of psychology.

At a Glance

University European Distance Learning University Hamburg, UAS based in Hamburg
The European University of Applied Sciences Hamburg is Germany's best-known private distance learning university and offers distance learning courses, especially in the field of economics. If you want to study directly in Hamburg, you can also enroll in the evening study program "Business Administration and Business Psychology" or the evening study program "Business Administration" at the Euro-FH. All study programs are FIBAA accredited.
Field of Study Social SciencesPsychology
Degree Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Duration 4 Semesters
ECTS 120 Credit Points
Language of Instruction German
Course contents Basics of Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Applied Social Psychology, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods, Psychological Action Competence, Basic Applied Psychology: Occupational, Organizational and Economic Psychology / Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy / Educational Psychology, Supplementary Modules: General Business Administration / Applied Personality Research / Corporate Learning and Digitalization / Digital Transformation / Emotion Psychology / Developmental Psychopathology / Human Factors / Humanistic and systemic approaches / Artistic and body-oriented approaches / Media Education / Migration Society / Neuropsychology and neuropsychological diagnostics / Political Psychology / Positive Psychology / Project Management / Psychological Health Promotion / Self-awareness and relaxation / Supervision and Intervision / Depth psychological and cognitive-behavioral approaches / Transformation Research and Grounded Theory, Focus Modules: Leadership and Decision-Making / Family Systems / Sustainability and Resource Orientation / Demographic Change / Communication and Counseling / Work and Education / Disaster Management and Crisis Communication, Master Thesis
In-person sessions On one day, an on-site seminar takes place at the European Distance Learning University in Hamburg, and online seminars take place on 12 - 20 days (depending on the chosen module).
Location online
ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Applied psychology under the number 1150623c.
Enrollment Anytime
Fees
from 407 € monthly
from 13024 € total
More Info https://www.euro-fh.de

Admission requirements

The admission requirements for the course "Applied Psychology" are as follows:

  • Completed non-psychological undergraduate degree
  • At least one year of professional experience
  • Non-graduate executives can also be admitted through the Master's entry program
  • English language skills at the B2 level

Details

The Master's program in Applied Psychology at the European Distance Learning University Hamburg (Euro-FH) is designed to educate professionals and leaders for the economy and society. Graduates should be able to apply scientific methods and findings of psychology in professional contexts.

Students can choose from seven specializations such as Leadership and Decision-Making, Family Systems, Sustainability and Resource Orientation, Demographic Change, Communication and Counseling, Work and Education, as well as Disaster Management and Crisis Communication. They acquire extensive knowledge of theories and application areas of psychology as well as skills for planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions in their professional activities. In addition, they can take modules on psychological basics, research skills, and non-psychological subjects to enhance their profile.

The target group for this part-time Master's program consists of graduates of non-psychological Bachelor's programs, especially in the fields of business administration, social work, educational sciences, pedagogy, emergency organizations, and public administration. They aim for a practice-oriented specialization in psychology to broaden their professional opportunities and take on technical and leadership roles.

The accreditation of the program by the Accreditation Council confirms that Euro-FH offers a sophisticated distance learning concept that enables flexible learning and individual study organization. The connection between research and teaching is ensured by dedicated teachers. The program conveys scientific methods and findings of psychology that graduates can apply in their professional context.

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