Bachelor of Science in Psychology

The course provides a well-founded scientific basic education in the basics of psychology as well as its disciplines and applications. The students acquire diverse knowledge in statistics, experimental methods and diagnostics. You will learn and practice interviewing, counseling and intervention. The conclusion is a scientific bachelor thesis.

The course is based on current research findings and modern learning methods. Accompanying the self-study, face-to-face events take place every three weeks on a Saturday.

modules

• M01 Introduction to Psychology
• M02 Methods I: Research Methods and Statistics I
• M03 Developmental Psychology
• M04 Methods II: Research Methods and Statistics II
• M05 Social Psychology
• M06 General Psychology I: Perception, Thinking, Problem Solving
• M07 Personality and Differential Psychology
• M08 Methods III: Experimental exercises
• M09 General Psychology II: Learning & Memory
• M10 Methods IV: Diagnostics and Test Theory
• M11 Biological Psychology - Neuropsychology
• M12 Clinical Psychology I: Clinical Psych. & Psychopathology
• M13 Methods V: Research Methods and Statistics III
• M14 Clinical Psychology II: Counseling & Intervention
• M15-1 Proseminar A
• M15-2 Proseminar B
• M16 General Psychology IV: Emotion & Motivation
• M17 Industrial Psychology - Organizational Psychology
• M18 bachelor thesis

admission requirements

Anyone who does not have proof of a high school diploma in accordance with Article 6, Paragraph 1, Letters a and b of the Admission Regulations is only admitted if the proof of education obtained is considered equivalent to a high school diploma. The management decides on the equivalence of educational certificates.

linguistic proficiency

The course is conducted in German. Very good knowledge of this language is therefore essential. Good knowledge of English is also required.

module credits

Equivalent academic achievements that have been completed at universities can be credited if they were achieved no more than five years ago and were completed with a sufficient grade. At least 120 of the 180 ECTS points required for the bachelor's degree must be obtained at FernUni Schweiz . If there are previous achievements, a corresponding application must be submitted as part of the online enrollment.