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Bachelor

Applied Psychology

Understand the world of psychology through a practically focused lens for use in the working world with our B.Sc. Applied Psychology.

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Acquire a degree that can enhance your global career opportunities while also establishing a worldwide network with students from more than 140 countries.

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OVERVIEW

Start your online Bachelor in Applied Psychology

Interactions in work and everyday life are complex, determined by thoughts, feelings and actions. Every day we have to make decisions, motivate ourselves, and interact with others in various situations. Learn how to apply your psychological expertise in interpersonal situations and processes in the work environment with the CaribAbroad Academy’s B.Sc. Applied Psychology.

While the classical study of psychology is more scientifically empirical, studying applied psychology enables you to take a practical direction in one of the fields of psychology. Whether in business, health, media or communication psychology – the world needs experts on people who know how to apply the findings of psychology in practice.

Your online degree summed up

All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance

Study model

Our hybrid study model allows students to begin their education online and seamlessly transition to on-campus learning.

For more information please contact CaribAbroad Academy.

 

Study duration

36 – 72 months
Start online studies: any time

Tuition fees

CaribAbroad Academy provides a fixed rate of 6500 € for the entire program, regardless of the duration of the course.

Accreditation

180 ECTS – English
Accredited in line with German and European standards
ZFU 1104519

Past education recognised

Save time and earn your degree faster by having your previous achievements/experience recognised

European ECTS Credit System

European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is the tool used across the European Higher Education Area of 49 countries as their national credit system. 60 ECTS credits are the equivalent of a full year of study.

100 % flexible

You decide where and when you want to study

Versatile & Innovative

Your digital learning journey with personal support!

Top-Level Education

First-class study programmes with a recommendation rate of 96 %

STUDY CONTENTS

Online course overview

This online degree programme teaches you all the important basics of psychology such as industrial and organisational psychology, clinical and educational psychology as well as psychological research and practice, highlighting the links to fields of application.

The methodological and statistical subjects are also oriented towards the skills needed in practice. During your studies, you will delve deeper into behavioural and evolutionary research as well as into the areas of counselling, communication, conflict management, intercultural psychology and positive psychology. This gives you the know-how to work with people in many different situations, be they clients, patients or applicants. In addition, you have the chance to discover your desired field of psychology by specialising in health, communication, business or media psychology.

Semester 1

Module ECTS
Psychology 5
Introduction to Academic Work 5
Occupational and Organizational Psychology 5
Differential and Personality Psychology 5
Social Interaction Psychology 5
General Psychology: Learning, Emotion, Motivation and Attention 5

Semester 2

Module ECTS
Introduction to Empirically Scientific Psychology 5
Statistics 5
General Psychology: Perception, Memory, Language and Cognition 5
Developmental Psychology 5
Positive Psychology 5
Introduction to Psychological Assessment 5

Semester 3

Module ECTS
Psychology of Behavior and Evolution 5
Basics of Counseling 5
Research Methodology and Data Analysis 5
Implementing Diagnostic Tools 5
Clinical Psychology: Mental Disorders 5
Basics of Occupational and Organisational and Educational Psychology 5

Semester 4

Module ECTS
Intercultural Psychology 5
Collaborative Work 5
Seminar: Methods of Individual and Group Counseling 5
Health and Prevention 5
Project: Communication for Practical Problem-Solving 5
Empirical Social Research 5

Semester 5

Module ECTS
Conflict Management and Mediation 5
Interaction and Communication in Organisations 5
Practical Project: Psychology 5
Systematic Counseling and Coaching 5
Elective A 10

Semester 6

Module ECTS
Elective B 10
Elective C 10
Bachelor Thesis 10

Electives overview

Elective A

In your 5th semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module, which you can choose from one of the following modules:

Module

ECTS
Health Psychology: Stress and Coping 10
Psychology of Communication and Persuasion 10
Agile Management and Leadership 10
Media Psychology and User Research 10

Module guide

Course schedules

ADMISSION

Entry requirements

General academic requirements

  • A minimum of two (2) A-Level related subjects in and your academic transcript; OR
  • Bachelor Entrance Examination (cost included in your Online Degree Programme); OR

You may earn your qualifying A-level subjects through IU (cost included in your Online Degree Programme).

Contact CaribAbroad Academy to discuss the exact requirements for your application.

English language skills

Courses are taught in English. Native speakers and graduates of an English-speaking school do not need to provide proof of English language skills.

CAREERS

Your Applied Psychology career outlook

With your B.Sc. Applied Psychology degree, you can expect versatile tasks in media, user research, in the area of health promotion, in organisational development and consulting, in personnel recruitment as well as in all communication areas where a psychological background is required. After graduation, you can work as a …

Prevention and Health Promotion Officer

As a prevention and health promotion officer, you manage and implement health-related prevention programmes in organisations such as health authorities, health insurance funds or companies.

Corporate Communications Officer

As a corporate communications officer, you manage internal communication processes. In doing so, you always keep an eye on the different target groups and develop customised and well-founded communication concepts.

User Research/ User Centricity/ User Experience Specialist Manager

As a User Research /User Centricity/User Experience Specialist Manager, you will collect and process data on customers of virtual products and help to create user-friendly services and products on the basis of your findings. In addition, you test alternative designs with regard to their acceptance and market relevance.

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