Master of Science in Psychology
Explore human behaviour and development through eleven specialised tracks at the University of Groningen.
Best for:Best for graduates seeking a flexible, comprehensive Master's degree in psychology with diverse specialisation tracks.
Overview
The Master of Science in Psychology at the University of Groningen offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to help students understand and modify human behaviour and development. The programme provides eleven distinct tracks, ranging from cognitive neuroscience and clinical psychology to environmental psychology and talent development. Students benefit from substantial academic flexibility, allowing them to tailor their studies to their individual career preferences and research interests. The coursework combines rigorous theoretical instruction with practical applications across diverse psychological domains. Graduates are well-prepared for professional practice, clinical roles, or advanced academic research.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework and seminars across chosen specialisation tracks
- Engage in theoretical and empirical assessments of psychological phenomena
- Participate in practical training, diagnostic exercises, or research projects depending on the track
- Conduct independent research leading to a Master's thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a closely related field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; proficiency required for English-taught tracks
Instruction: English and Dutch (depending on the chosen track)
- Foundational knowledge in psychological theory and research methods
- Ability to critically assess scientific literature
- Analytical skills for behavioural and social data
- Meet general admission requirements set by the University of Groningen for Master's programmes
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How to apply
Submit your application through the official university admissions portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documents are uploaded before the deadline.
- BSc transcripts
- CV
- Proof of language proficiency
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