Applied Psychology, Bachelor of Science

Distance learning program @ European Distance Learning University Hamburg 

👉 The part-time Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology at the European Distance University Hamburg provides in-depth knowledge of psychology, applied diagnostics, scientific methods, and interdisciplinary skills. Students choose from six application areas to create individual profiles. Internships and a final project promote the direct application of acquired skills. The programme is ideal for working professionals and high school graduates without work experience who are pursuing a psychological degree.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider European Distance Learning University Hamburg, UAS based in Hamburg (Germany)
The Euro-FH - European Distance-Learning University Hamburg is a state-recognized private distance-learning university with over 70 courses of study and further education programs. It enables a flexible, practice-oriented study program that optimally combines work, family, and studies. With its innovative study models, international orientation, and focus on sustainability, the Euro-FH offers a future-oriented academic education.
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialPsychology
📜 Degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters, Study effort 26 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Introduction to Applied Psychology, Introduction to Study and Scientific Work, General Psychology, Biological Psychology, Differential Psychology and Personality Psychology, Statistics for Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Empirical-Experimental Internship, Social Psychology, Psychological Action Competence, Fundamentals of Diagnosis, Computer-Aided Data Analysis, Diagnostic Procedures, Basic Module Applied Subject: Occupational, Organizational and Economic Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Digital Psychology, Psychological Crisis Management, Sport Psychology, Media Psychology, Market, Advertising and Consumer Psychology, Health Psychology; Professional Internship Applied Psychology; Supplementary Subject: Corporate Learning and Digitalization, Digital Work, Introduction to Online Marketing, Media Educational Concepts, Theories and Methods, Agile Methods, Change Management, Association and Federation Management, Family in Transition, Operational Health Management in Practice, Institutions and Transitions in Childhood and Youth, Qualitative Research in Theory and Practical Application; Bachelor Thesis
📍 Location Hamburg
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Applied Psychology under the number 1150823c.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 289 € monthly
from 13872 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.euro-fh.de

Admission requirements

Access 1: You have Abitur or Fachhochschulreife

  • with this qualification you can immediately enroll in studies at Euro-FH
  • also recommended, but not required, is a minimum of twelve weeks of practical work experience related to the chosen course of study

Access 2: You do not have Abitur, but have completed a subject-specific further education examination:

  • You have, for example, completed one of the following further education examinations or an equivalent subject-specific further education examination:
    - State-certified business economist
    - Accountant
    - Specialist business administrator
    - Specialist merchant
    - State-certified technician
    - Master or
  • You have certificates of competence according to the Ship Officer Training Regulation or you have completed a course at a recognized technical school (according to the Hamburg School Law) or an equivalently recognized qualification or
  • You have a qualification according to state-specific further education regulations for professions in the healthcare sector, in the field of social care or social pedagogical professions, which are comparable to the above and
  • You also participate in a consultation with the specialist committee of the Euro-FH. The consultation will be conducted by telephone and will last approximately 15 minutes. The appointment for the conversation will be scheduled after reviewing your registration documents

Access 3: Without Abitur, with a completed vocational training and several years of professional experience

  • If you have completed vocational training and have been employed for at least three years afterwards (up to two years of childcare and caregiving can also be counted towards employment), you can be admitted to study as a so-called "guest auditor." This means that you start your studies just like regular students and receive all documents and benefits like your fellow students, including taking exams.
  • Within ten months, you will then take the entrance examination at Euro-FH. This consists of an exam in German and an exam in critical thinking and reasoning. You can choose whether you want to complete a project work or an exam in the respective subjects. We will prepare you optimally for the exams so that you can easily complete them within the specified time. By the way, during the entrance examination, you have a monthly right of termination, so you do not take any risks.
  • After passing the entrance examination, your status changes from a guest auditor to a regular student. You will then receive proof of your already completed study and examination achievements and continue your studies seamlessly.

Details

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology at the European University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg offers a comprehensive study programme based on the guidelines of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs) and the Professional Association of German Psychologists (BDP). The course provides basics of psychology, applied diagnostics, scientific research methods, and interdisciplinary skills.

Students have the opportunity to choose from six different application areas, including two specialization areas. This allows students to acquire specific knowledge in various areas of psychology and to develop an individual profile. The programme also includes a professional internship, an experimental internship, and an application-related thesis, enabling students to directly apply their acquired skills.

The programme is offered part-time alongside work or as a full-time distance learning course. Additionally, an online evening study option with fixed scheduling and regular live webinars is available with two starting dates per year. This enables working students with tight schedules to successfully complete their studies.

The target group for this programme includes working professionals with a non-psychological undergraduate degree or relevant training, as well as first-time students with a (technical) high school diploma without work experience, aspiring to obtain an academic degree in psychology. Successfully completing the programme with the academic degree "Bachelor of Science" (B.Sc.) allows for the title of psychologist after a consecutive master's degree.

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