Masters Degrees in Psychology, Netherlands

This programme focuses on in-depth study of theory as well as on the acquisition of professional and research skills, which can be applied in a wide range of psychology specialisations. Read more

Psychology is the key to understanding and modifying human behaviour and development. Our master covers a very wide range of areas, offers 10 tracks and a lot of room for your individual preferences. Read more

What is the influence of the brain on our behaviour? How is our working environment related to our health? Which psychological interventions are evidence-based? During the master's programme in Psychology, you will address these types of questions under the guidance of teachers with expertise in the various domains of psychology. Read more

This research programme will provide you with high-quality training in the methodological and practical skills necessary to carry out scientific research on human behaviour. Read more

Eager to study complex behavioural changes in the Netherlands? Study a master in Psychology in the vibrant and dynamic environment of the city of Rotterdam! … Read more

This programme will teach you how to apply scientifically validated knowledge and instrumentation to forensic problems. You will be able to better understand underlying neural, social and behavioural mechanisms of criminal behaviour, to help assess criminal irresponsibility and to treat criminals with a mental disorder. Read more

How are our thoughts, feelings and behaviours shaped by our social environment? And how do we shape that environment with our minds? The Research Master’s in Social Psychology at VU Amsterdam focuses on evolution, morality and cooperation. Read more

One of the most important challenges that people face in modern life is to control their own and others' behaviour. We have to resist impulses and cope with numerous social and health-related threats, and our decisions often deeply affect our own and others' lives. Read more

Project-X parties organised via Facebook. Unhealthy eating habits. Workplace bullying. Although a wide range of issues, the same rule applies to all of them. Read more

Are you interested in the complexity of human behaviour? Would you like to contribute to people's wellbeing and processes of change in our society? If so… Read more

How can psychology help us understand and solve environmental and energy-related problems? How can we motivate and empower people to act pro-environmentally and adapt to a changing environment? Questions like these are addressed in the Master program 'Environmental psychology'. Read more