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Psychology, Department

Fachbereich 01: Humanwissenschaften

Universität Kassel

Fachbereich 01: Humanwissenschaften
Arnold-Bode-Str. 10 / Holländische Str. 36-38
D-34109 Kassel
Telephone: +49 561 804-2944
https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni

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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

710

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

310

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Research

Publications per academic

2.8

Citations per publication

4.6

Third party funds per academic

15,100 €

Doctorates per professor

1

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Return rate of the questionnaires

40

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support

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Support in studies
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no destict rank group could be assigned

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Transition to Master's studies

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Return rate of the questionnaires

24

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Polyvalent Bachelor’s degree in Psychology: Option of deepening clinical content and transition to a Master’s degree with a clinical focus; Requirements of PsychThG and PsychThApprO 2020 are complied with; Environmental psychological content is part of the course; Problem-oriented. MSc Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy can be completed in addition to the M.Sc. with a licence to practise. MSc Psychology offers specialisations in Environmental Psychology, Legal Psychology, A&O Psychology, Cognition, Education and Development and Research Methods

Special features regarding the international orientation

English-speaking courses; Lectures and workshops given by internationally renowned researchers; The majority of publications are in English.

Special features regarding the equipment

Eye-tracker; EEG measuring instruments; Soundproof booths; Peerscopes; University outpatient clinic with video recordings; Video recordings of individual courses; Laptop rental for final papers; Laboratories:; PC pool with software and videoconferencing system

Special features regarding research activities

Language Processing; Memory; Learning with multimedia; Empirical teaching-learning research; Efficiency of learning mechanisms; Desirable hardships; Development of environmental knowledge; Human-environment interaction; Clinical emotion research; Clinical diagnostics, perception of persons; Psychotherapeutic research; Work in teams; Technology-based performance diagnostics; Psychometry; Market and Advertising Psychology; Credibility and lie; Factors influencing workplace-related counselling; Creativity and individual initiative; Human-Technology Interaction; Analysis and design of working conditions

Support for founders

In 2013, the University of Kassel was awarded the ‘Start-up University’ title by the BMWi. The faculty draws on advisory and workshop services of the ‘UNIKAT – From Idea to Start-up’ university programme. You can find detailed information about the offers on the homepage.

Other special features

By signing the "Charter of Diversity" (2014), the Universität Kassel committed to cultivating and further developing an organisational culture of respect and participation by all members of the university – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion or world view, disabilities, age, sexual orientation and identity.

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Last Update 2022: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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