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Philipps-Universität Marburg
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Psychology BachelorPsychology

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

In accordance with the scientific alignment of the Psychology program, in Marburg you will receive a solid fundamental and methodologically oriented education. Furthermore, you will be comprehensively prepared for professional work as a psychologist. The essential concepts, theories, methods and empirical findings of the basic and application subjects of psychology are imparted in the required modules. Major topics include professional qualification particularly carried out via the application fields of Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Neuropsychology, Counseling and Mediation Psychology, as well as Psychological Diagnosis. The 6-semester Psychology bachelor's program leads to an initial professional qualifying degree and qualifies you to begin a consecutive master's program. Professional opportunities for successful graduates include counseling work in the fields of health, education and business.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Psychology Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg

Is Psychology Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg 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 Psychology Bachelor 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 Psychology Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg? ▼

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 Psychology Bachelor? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Philipps-Universität Marburg — 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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