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The Master of Science in Psychology at the FernUniversität in Hagen is a part-time course based on the Bachelor's degree in Psychology. The programme provides in-depth knowledge and skills in the fields of work and organizational psychology, educational psychology, and community psychology. It imparts fundamental psychological competencies in methodology, evaluation, and diagnostics. Particularly innovative is the interdisciplinary multi-level approach that combines individual analyses with social context. Students acquire job-relevant competencies for new areas of psychology.

The curriculum consists of seven compulsory psychological modules, a career-oriented internship, and a master's thesis. Students have the opportunity to focus on individual specializations in the project module and the master's thesis. The course is part-time over 4 semesters and comprises a total of 120 CP. A core objective of the course is to impart the specialist knowledge and competencies necessary for working as a psychologist. The accreditation by AQAS confirms the high quality and relevance of the course.

As graduates, students are particularly qualified for independent activities in counseling and education as well as in the application of psychological diagnostic procedures and the evaluation of measures in various organizations. The course offers a flexible, part-time learning model optimized for successful study through a variety of support services and teaching methods.

The course started in the winter semester and is taught in German. A computer with internet access is required for studies. The FernUniversität in Hagen is the largest university in the German-speaking region and offers innovative blended learning methods. The course enables temporal and spatial flexibility and is aimed at those who wish to study alongside their profession.