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CHE University Ranking

Psychology, Department

Fachbereich Humanwissenschaften

Technische Universität Darmstadt

Fachbereich Humanwissenschaften
Institut für Psychologie
Alexanderstraße 10
D-64283 Darmstadt
Telephone: +49 6151 16-23899
https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/index.en.jsp
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Basic information

A bachelor's program corresponds to the Psychotherapy Licensing Regulations (Psychotherapie Approbationsordnung).

Bachelor's degree that does not comply with the Psychotherapy Act

The BaPsy aptitude test is recognized.

yes

Total number of students at the department

390

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

110

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

International orientation

Outgoing students

2.0%

Job market- and career-orientation

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

no data

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

no data

Research

Publications per academic

1.5

Citations per publication

4.7

Third party funds per academic

137,300 €

Doctorates per professor

0.5

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Learning and working spaces
Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
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Digital teaching elements
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad

Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

33

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

The overarching objective of the degree course in Psychology (BSc) is to teach skills for analysing mental and biological processes. Students are also familiarised with the most important intervention methods through which experience and behaviour processes can be changed in a targeted manner.

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

In the Master's degree programme in Psychology: Work, Technology, Organisation (MSc), the application subjects from the Bachelor's degree course are deepened with special attention to an interdisciplinary approach.

Quality Seal

Quality seal awarded

Special features regarding the equipment

Labs for physiological measurements, acoustics labs, eye-tracking, virtual reality lab, test library.

Special features regarding research activities

Interdisciplinary projects with the engineering sciences, computer science and medical technology. Cooperation projects with industrial companies.

Other special features

Active Equal Opportunities Officer and funds for the advancement of women.

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

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(P) = Professors' judgements

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Last Update 2025: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education