Master of Science in Psychotherapy
A specialized master’s programme in psychotherapy at the University of Graz, blending clinical practice with research.
Best for:Best for individuals with a background in psychology or related fields who are passionate about mental health and wish to specialize in evidence-based psychotherapy practices.
Overview
This Master of Science programme in Psychotherapy at the University of Graz offers a structured curriculum designed to train professionals in evidence-based psychotherapy techniques. The programme integrates theoretical knowledge with practical clinical experience, preparing graduates for careers in mental health care. Students engage in supervised clinical work, research, and theoretical studies to develop a comprehensive understanding of psychotherapy methods. The curriculum emphasizes both individual and systemic approaches, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to address diverse psychological challenges. This programme is ideal for those seeking to specialize in psychotherapy within a rigorous academic and clinical framework.
What you'll do
- Engage in supervised clinical practice to apply psychotherapy techniques in real-world settings.
- Develop and refine skills in evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions.
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations under professional supervision.
- Participate in research projects related to psychotherapy and mental health.
- Attend theoretical seminars and workshops focused on advanced clinical psychology.
- Collaborate with mental health professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or a related field (e.g., Neuroscience, Social Work, or equivalent).
Degree offered: Master of Science in Psychotherapy
Language: German and English; proficiency in German is required for clinical practice and instruction.
Instruction: German
- Basic knowledge of psychological theories and therapeutic approaches.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a clinical setting with diverse patient populations.
- Commitment to ethical standards in mental health practice.
- Applicants must hold a recognized Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or a closely related field.
- No specific age or residency restrictions, but eligibility depends on national admission criteria for Austrian universities.
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Applicants must apply through the official University of Graz admissions portal. The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a CV, a letter of motivation, and proof of language proficiency. Additional documents may be required based on specific programme guidelines.
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Letter of motivation
- Proof of German language proficiency (e.g., ÖSD, Goethe-Institut, TestDaF)
- Passport-sized photograph
- Proof of health insurance coverage
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