Master of Science in Psychology: Work and Organizational Psychology
A one-year Master's programme exploring human behavior, social processes, and leadership within organizational settings.
Best for:Best for students interested in organizational behavior, leadership, and human resource management.
Overview
The Work and Organizational Psychology track at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam offers a comprehensive study of human behavior in professional environments. Students investigate critical topics such as leadership dynamics, employee recruitment, and effective reward systems. The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing graduates to address real-world workplace challenges. Taught by experts with both academic and field experience, the programme includes a mandatory internship to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering individual characteristics and social processes in organizations.
- Apply psychological theories to analyze and solve everyday work-related problems.
- Complete a practical internship to gain real-life professional experience.
- Participate in research-led seminars taught by field experts.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a closely related field
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL paper-based 580, or TOEFL internet-based 92
Instruction: English
- Academic proficiency in English
- Foundational knowledge in psychological theory
- Analytical skills for organizational behavior assessment
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-04-01
Interested candidates should visit the official university programme page to review specific admission requirements. Applications must be submitted through the university's designated portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- CV
- Letter of motivation
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