Psychology

About

The Psychology course at the University of Twente (UT) equips students with the skills to critically dissect personal or societal issues using scholarly techniques and to develop practical solutions that are grounded in their psychological understanding. The curriculum includes Psychology and Intervention Design, Study of Social Behaviours, Cognition, and Development, Individual Analysis, Research Methods and Projects, as well as Psychological and Professional Skills.

Overview

Introduction

The Psychology course at the University of Twente (UT) prepares students to analyze personal and societal issues through a psychological lens. Known for its innovative approach, UT is recognized for its strong emphasis on research and practical application.

Program Details

Duration: Typically a 3-year program
Tuition Fees: 9,625 EUR/year
Start Date: Classes commence on January 15, 2025. Apply before this date to secure your spot.

Curriculum Focus

Key modules include: - Psychology and Intervention Design - Social Behaviours - Cognition and Development - Research Methods and Projects - Psychological and Professional Skills The program emphasizes practical learning, ensuring students can apply their knowledge effectively.

Student Advantages

Diverse career paths in counseling, research, and human resources
Opportunities for internships and hands-on experience
Strong industry connections enhance job placement rates

Additional Info

Payment options available for tuition fees
Located in Enschede, offering a vibrant student life and community resources.

Key information

Duration

Tuition fee

$9,625.00/year

Start dates & application deadlines

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Program Structure

Psychology and Intervention Design
Focus on understanding psychological theories and their application in designing effective interventions.
Social Behaviour
Explore the dynamics of human interactions, group behavior, and societal influences on individual actions.
Cognition and Development
Study the processes of thought, learning, and the stages of human development across the lifespan.
The Individual
Examine personal identity, personality traits, and the influence of biological and environmental factors on behavior.
Research Methods and Research Project
Learn various research methodologies and apply them in a hands-on project to investigate psychological phenomena.
Psychological & Professional Skills
Develop essential skills for professional practice in psychology, including communication, ethics, and critical thinking.