Applied Creative Psychology Catalyst – Institute for Creative Arts and Technology

Overview

Grounded in evidence-based frameworks and developed through practice-based research, this interdisciplinary programme prepares you to work where creativity and psychology intersect.

Through rigorous engagement with research and hands-on application in Berlin's creative communities, you'll develop competencies to design evidence-based interventions, conduct applied research, and facilitate creative development for your own practice and across community, educational, and organisational settings. From understanding flow states and intrinsic motivation to facilitating expressive arts programmes and leading creative initiatives, you'll build professional skills at the intersection of creativity research and applied psychology.

Career:

Career opportunities Graduates of the MA in Applied Creative Psychology  from  Catalyst – Institute for Creative Arts and Technology  are equipped for dynamic roles that combine creativity, wellbeing, leadership, and personal development. Whether working independently or within institutions, you’ll be prepared to create impact across multiple sectors. Some professional pathways upon graduation could include:

Creative Wellbeing Consultant

• What you do: Design wellbeing programmes for different companies, creative agencies, festivals, and cultural organisations.
• Example clients: organisations with wellbeing departments, agency team mental health programmes, festival artist support
• You need: Organisational thinking, programme design skills, comfort with corporate contexts