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Bachelor German Social Sciences

PsychologiePsychology

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau Freiburg im Breisgau · Baden-Württemberg

About the Program

Psychology is an empirical science that deals with the experiences and behavior of humans in research and instruction. In the course of the program, students are expected to acquire knowledge, skills, and experiences that will enable them to identify psychological dimensions of problems, formulate suitable methods for solving them, and implement these methods in a scientifically sound manner in a later professional context. The first phase of the course of study includes various foundations courses which convey important theoretical knowledge and central research findings of the field. In the second phase, students build on the knowledge and skills acquired in the first phase and apply them to selected areas of activity and research. This is a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) minor field program.
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Psychology is an empirical science that deals with the experiences and behavior of humans in research and instruction. In the course of the program, students are expected to acquire knowledge, skills, and experiences that will enable them to identify psychological dimensions of problems, formulate suitable methods for solving them, and implement these methods in a scientifically sound manner in a later professional context. The first phase of the course of study includes various foundations courses which convey important theoretical knowledge and central research findings of the field. In the second phase, students build on the knowledge and skills acquired in the first phase and apply them to selected areas of activity and research. This is a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) minor field program.

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How do I apply to Psychologie at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

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 Psychologie at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Psychologie at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the Psychologie 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 Psychologie at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Psychologie? ▼

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 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — 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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