Psychology

The Bachelor in Psychology at IE University offers a comprehensive and innovative education designed to prepare students to understand and analyze human behavior in diverse contexts. This program combines foundational psychological theories with practical applications, equipping students with the skills necessary to address real-world challenges in health, education, business, and research. Throughout the course, students will engage with a wide range of topics including cognitive processes, developmental psychology, social behavior, clinical psychology, and the biological underpinnings of mental processes. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, research methodology, and data analysis, allowing students to develop a robust understanding of scientific investigation and evidence-based practice.

In addition to core theoretical knowledge, the program focuses on developing interpersonal skills such as communication, empathy, and ethical judgment, which are essential for effective practice in psychology-related fields. Throughout their studies, students will have the opportunity to participate in internships, projects, and collaborations with industry leaders, providing practical experience and networking opportunities. The program also offers specializations and elective courses enabling students to tailor their education according to their interests, whether in clinical psychology, organizational psychology, or research.

IE University’s emphasis on a global perspective ensures that students gain insights into cross-cultural differences and develop a broad understanding of psychological phenomena on an international scale. The innovative teaching methodology combines lectures, case studies, group work, and experiential learning, fostering an engaging and dynamic learning environment. Graduates of the Bachelor in Psychology will be well-prepared for a variety of career paths, including clinical practice, research, human resources, consulting, and further specialization through postgraduate studies. By combining rigorous academic training with practical experience, this program aims to cultivate skilled, ethical, and adaptable psychologists ready to contribute to society through understanding human mind and behavior.

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 18000 Year (EEA)
• EUR 18000 Year (International)

• English

Course Content

• Biological Fundamentals of Behavior
• Methodology of Behavioral Sciences
• Developmental Psychology I
• Business Management
• Psychology as a Profession
• General Ethics - IE Module

• Epistemology
• IE Humanities - IE Module
• Sociology
• Statistics I
• Developmental Psychology II
• Personal Skills- IE Module

• Attention, Perception, and Memory
• Motivation and Emotion
• Methods of Research and Intervention
• Developmental Psychology III
• Social Fundamentals of Behaviour

• Economic and Social Environment
• Human Intelligence
• Language and Thinking
• Comparative Psychology
• Statistics II
• Learning Psychology

• Deontology- IE Module
• Brain and Behavior
• Integration I
• Tests and Measurement
• Diagnostic Techniques
• Personality Theory

• Groups and Organizational Psychology
• Program Evaluation
• Diversity and Individual Differences
• Organizational Skills - IE Module
• Psychopathology
• Decision- Making

• Electives Track

• Final Project
• Internship I
• Integration II
• Elective Track

Requirements

• Application
• Personal interview
• Admissions Committee decision

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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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 IE University.

Funding

Scholarships are available.

The Psychology program at IE University offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education designed to prepare students for various career paths within the field of psychology and related disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking, research skills, and practical applications of psychological principles. Students gain foundational knowledge in cognitive, social, clinical, and developmental psychology, alongside coursework in neuroscience, statistics, and research methodologies. The program integrates theoretical understanding with real-world practice through internships, projects, and case studies, fostering a hands-on learning experience. IE University’s diverse and international environment encourages students to explore cultural differences and global perspectives in mental health and human behavior. The program aims to equip graduates with the skills needed for careers in counseling, human resources, research, marketing, and mental health services. Additionally, students are encouraged to pursue further specialization or postgraduate study, such as clinical psychology, organizational psychology, or academic research. IE University’s emphasis on innovation, digital transformation, and experiential learning ensures that students are prepared to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of psychology practice and research worldwide. The university’s strong connections with industry and academia also provide valuable networking opportunities, mentorship, and access to professional development resources. Overall, the Psychology program at IE University is designed to foster a deep understanding of human behavior, promote ethical practice, and develop the analytical and interpersonal skills necessary for meaningful contributions to society.