Student Psychology

Bachelor'sPsychology

How do we choose our friends and partners? Why is it so hard to resist temptation? Do violent video games cause aggression? What motivates us to study? If these questions intrigue you, then Psychology is the course for you!

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    • Something for you?

    • Choose the English-taught programme or the bilingual programme.
    • Compose your personal learning path from the second year on, to fit with your interests and preferred professional field.
    • Complete part of your programme studying abroad in the third year. Can you see yourself in Australia, Japan, or South-Africa?
    • Radboud University is the place for leading research in the areas of Brain & Cognition, Development & Mental Health and Behaviour & Environment.
    Why in Nijmegen?

    Admission requirements

    Do you want to know if you can be admitted? Read more about the admission requirements of this programme.

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    Factsheet

    Main language
    English
    Study duration
    3 years (180 EC)
    Start
    September
    Average contact hours first year
    12-18 hours per week
    Programme format
    Full time
    Degree
    Bachelor of Science
    Faculty
    Faculty of Social Sciences
    CROHO code
    56604
    Accreditation
    NVAO
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    What will you learn

    In the Psychology Bachelor's programme, you will research human behaviour, their mind and emotions. You will learn how the brain controls our behaviour and how we develop from infancy to old age. You will also learn to understand how our environment and social groups, influence how we think, act and feel. Are you ready to embark on a programme that will change your beliefs about the world and yourself?

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    Questions about this programme?

    Do you have a question about this programme? We're happy to help. Please contact us, ask a student or check out our information activities.

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    Tuitions & grants

    If you are going to follow this Bachelor's programme, you will pay an annual tuition fee. There are different tuition rates. The amount depends on your personal situation.

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