Overview

The programme targets national and international students with a bachelors degree and 90 credits in psychology, with an interest to specialize in one of the most important areas in modern applied psychology. The Master in Psychology - Work and Organizational Psychology programme offered at Linnaeus University opens up opportunities for employment in a wide range of private and public organizations.

The programme contains elements of relevant practical activities. We have established links with public organizations and private companies in the region, and students have a valuable opportunity to interact with them at several points during the programme. The thesis research problem should have a clear link to work and organizational psychology.

Career

A qualified specialist in work and organizational psychology may work with the evaluation and development of organizations, with psychosocial issues, or as an internal consultant on organizational development. Since the programme has a significant element of intercultural competence, such a person could also provide important expertise in developing global strategies for multinational organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of science and history of psychology

Scientific methodology

Judgment and decision making in the workplace

Job satisfaction and motivation

Stress at work

Leadership theories

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Växjö, Sweden

Disciplines

Social Work Psychology Organisational Behaviour

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Basic eligibility for second-level studies and special eligibility:

90 credits in Psychology, including a 15-credit degree project, or the equivalent

English 6, or the equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

129650 SEK / year

≈ 129650 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Only for international students:

Tuition fee, first payment: 54,800 SEK

Tuition fee, total: 219,400 SEK

Living costs

Växjö

Sweden

6090 - 10000 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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