Psychology with a focus on Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neurosciencesfull time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Jena
Deadlines
May 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
May 2026 (EU)
May 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Neuropsychology

Focus

Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neurosciences

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in Psychology or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree equivalent to 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or equivalent university in Germany or abroad.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A subject-related requirement is proof of a first degree lasting a minimum of three years in Psychology resulting in a Bachelor of Science academic degree or a professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in a comparable subject as well as particular aptitude in each case. For German applicants, English language skills at level B2 ARE required. For foreign applicants, proof of a German language test (DSH-2 or equivalent) is required Without proof of sufficient German language skills, foreign applicants can only be admitted if they have very good English language skills according to language level C1 according to CEFR.

Lecture period
  • 16.10.2023 - 09.02.2024
  • 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 31.05.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 31.05.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 31.05.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Enquire at the higher education institution (depending on admission restriction yes/no)

Tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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