Master of Science
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Saarbrücken
Location
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Focus
Psychotherapy
Target group
Graduates from polyvalent Bachelor's degree courses in Psychology who commenced their degree course after 01.09.2020 and whose Bachelor's degree also meets the above-mentioned requirements can apply. Confirmation from the university that the Bachelor's degree course provides competencies from the core area of the degree course in accordance with the applicable medical practice regulations and meets the professional requirements in accordance with the German law on the profession of psychotherapist (PsychThG) is therefore required for an application.
Admission requirements
1. At least a six-semester Bachelor's degree course or equivalent certificate of academic degree in Psychology in the amount of at least 180 CP 2. Proof of competencies (i.e. with an assignment to the core area of the degree programme) according to the applicable medical practice regulations (pursuant to Sections 7 and 9 of the German law on the profession of psychotherapist (PsychThG) as well as Appendix 1 of the German Medical Practice Regulations for Psychotherapists (PsychThApprO) of 04.03.2020 (Federal Law Gazette I p. 448)) 3. Confirmation of compliance with the professional requirements of the degree course (pursuant to Section 9 (4) PsychThG) 4. Proof of at least 164 CP in the core area of Psychology 5. Preliminary average or overall grade of 3.0 or better 6. Proof of a minimum number of CPs in various psychological methodological and content areas To check your admission requirements: Checklist for application ().
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Languages of instruction
Main language
German