Psychology and Technology (major of the Program Innovation Sciences)

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 1.91 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 8.46 k / Year(s)  
187 place StudyQA ranking:12511 Duration:36 months

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The Bachelor’s program in Psychology and Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology offers a unique interdisciplinary education designed to explore the intricate relationship between human behavior and technological innovation. This innovative program aims to prepare students to understand psychological processes and leverage technological tools to enhance human well-being, productivity, and social interactions. Throughout the program, students will gain a solid foundation in psychological theories, research methodologies, and data analysis, combined with comprehensive knowledge of information technology, engineering principles, and digital design. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications of psychological insights in the development of user-friendly interfaces, intelligent systems, and digital environments that align with human needs and capabilities.

Students will engage in project-based learning, collaborative work, and hands-on experience through laboratories and internships, enabling them to translate theoretical knowledge into real-world solutions. The program also emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations surrounding technology use and development, preparing students to address societal challenges related to digital privacy, security, and digital addiction. With a multidisciplinary approach, graduates will be well-equipped to work in various sectors including healthcare, user experience design, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and human-computer interaction. The program promotes innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills essential for future careers in rapidly evolving technological landscapes. By combining psychology and technology, this program helps students become experts capable of designing systems and solutions that make a positive impact on individuals and society. Graduates will be prepared to pursue master's degrees or enter the tech-driven job market with a deep understanding of both human behavior and technological possibilities. This distinctive program reflects Eindhoven University of Technology’s commitment to fostering technological advancement grounded in human-centered design, making it an excellent choice for students interested in shaping the future of digital-human interaction.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline Start in 1 September: September (non-EEA: May). Tuition fee
  • EUR 1906 Year (EEA)
  • EUR 8464 Year (Non-EEA)
Start date September 2015 Credits (ECTS) 180 ECTS
Duration full-time 36 months Languages Take an IELTS test
  • English
Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time More information Go To The Course Website

Course Content

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 40%
  • practice: 25%
  • self study: 30%

Programme internationalization:

    This programme has a workload of 180 ECTS.

    English Language Requirements

    IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 90

    To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

    take an IELTS test.

    Requirements

    Previous education: Must be equivalent to Dutch pre-university diplomas (especially with respect to mathematics and physics).

    Assessment interview

    Additional language requirements:

    • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C1
    • IELTS overall band: 6.5
    • TOEFL internet based: 90

    Work Experience

    No work experience is required.

    Related Scholarships*

    • Academic Excellence Scholarship

      "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

    • Alumni Study Travel Fund

      Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

    • Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

      The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

    * The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).

    Funding

    Scholarships and grants

    Undergraduate students

    Scholarships

    There are very few scholarships open to international students wishing to follow a Bachelor's program. The grantfinder may offer some possibilities.

    Grants

    Students from countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) may be eligible for a grant from the Dutch government.

    Accreditation

    Accredited by: NVAO in: The Netherlands

    Accredited by: NVAO in: The Netherlands

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