Psychology SWPS University

Overview

Psychologists deal with diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues. Our graduate Psychology Programme offers two specializations, including: Clinical Psychology and Business Psychology. The programmes of study vary depending on the chosen specialization.

Our graduate programme Clinical Psychology meets the European standard of education, professional training and competence in psychology, the EuroPsy (European Certificate in Psychology), set by the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations (EFPA). Our certificate has been renewed in September of 2023.

Career 

Graduates of Psychology programme at SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities may pursue many professional opportunities and career paths. Depending on their specialization and professional certification, alumni can build successful careers in clinical psychology, psychotherapy, social work, counseling, behavior analysis (especially in the area of developmental disabilities), neuropsychology, educational/ academic psychology, cross-cultural consultations, and life coaching.

The Business Psychology programme prepares students for careers in several sectors, including diversity and inclusion, social sciences, human resource management, user experience (UX) design, education, and consulting. Additionally, our graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in academia and research institutes to investigate the antecedents of problematic behavior, design intervention programmes, or evaluate their effectiveness. Graduates may also serve as consultants and policy advisors for individuals, businesses, and organizations. In their professional or personal lives, they might be involved in training and development, coaching, management and leadership, communication, and public relations.