Master in Psychology

The University of Zurich offers a Master of Arts in Psychology. This programme allows students to specialize individually. Seventeen chairs and several professorships provide a wide range of modules. Students gain flexibility to create a study profile aligned with their interests and career goals.

The Master's degree deepens expertise in psychology. Graduates acquire skills for professional work as psychologists. The degree qualifies them to use the title "Psychologist". It prepares students for academic careers, doctoral studies, and further postgraduate training.

Career paths include scientific research, diagnostics, consulting, and psychotherapy. Opportunities exist in Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, education, administration, business, and industry. To apply, students need a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. A German language proficiency of C1 is also required. Admission requirements are detailed in the study regulations.

The University of Zurich is a public research university. It is located in Switzerland. The university is the largest in Switzerland. It has seven faculties. It also has over 150 institutes. More than 200 study programs are offered.

The University of Zurich is known for its diverse perspectives. It brings together different ways of thinking and academic cultures. The university is home to students and staff from over 120 countries. This creates a rich international environment for learning and research.