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Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt
Master English Social Sciences

Intercultural Business Psychology

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt Hamm · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

The Master's program Intercultural Business Psychology is an interdisciplinary program conducted in English that aims to understand international interrelations in practice and develop intercultural understanding in the business world. Students acquire competences in scientific methods, diagnostics, intervention, and evaluation, studying fundamental and application-oriented findings in intercultural psychology relevant to economic contexts. The program also addresses business ethics, the responsibility of managers, the role of companies in modern society, and personal development. The program offers two main fields of study: 1) Work and Organizational Psychology (covering leadership, human resources, team development, work motivation, organizational theory, and change management) and 2) Market and Consumer Psychology (focusing on service research and management, business relationships, psychology of product placement, innovation, price, sales and advertising psychology, psychology of demand and purchase decisions). The program is offered as a full-time option with 3 semesters or as a part-time option with 6 semesters. Graduates are able to independently analyze and control human experience and behavior in economic contexts in different cultures, with a focus on in-depth methods of business psychology enabling an evidence-based approach. The program prepares graduates for careers in international companies or research institutions, particularly in Human Resources, Marketing, and Management.
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The Master's program Intercultural Business Psychology is an interdisciplinary program conducted in English that aims to understand international interrelations in practice and develop intercultural understanding in the business world. Students acquire competences in scientific methods, diagnostics, intervention, and evaluation, studying fundamental and application-oriented findings in intercultural psychology relevant to economic contexts. The program also addresses business ethics, the responsibility of managers, the role of companies in modern society, and personal development. The program offers two main fields of study: 1) Work and Organizational Psychology (covering leadership, human resources, team development, work motivation, organizational theory, and change management) and 2) Market and Consumer Psychology (focusing on service research and management, business relationships, psychology of product placement, innovation, price, sales and advertising psychology, psychology of demand and purchase decisions). The program is offered as a full-time option with 3 semesters or as a part-time option with 6 semesters. Graduates are able to independently analyze and control human experience and behavior in economic contexts in different cultures, with a focus on in-depth methods of business psychology enabling an evidence-based approach. The program prepares graduates for careers in international companies or research institutions, particularly in Human Resources, Marketing, and Management.

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How do I apply to Intercultural Business Psychology at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Intercultural Business Psychology at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt

Is Intercultural Business Psychology at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Intercultural Business Psychology programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Intercultural Business Psychology at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Intercultural Business Psychology? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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