Maastricht, Netherlands
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
International Joint Master of Research in Work and Organizational Psychology
Under which conditions does work stimulate human flourishing and when does it harm well-being and health? How can you design and evaluate organizational interventions? What determines the effectiveness of a team?How do you stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship? And what are effective human resources practices? These are some of the topics that a Work and Organizational Psychologist studies.
The International Joint Master of Research in Work and Organizational Psychology goes one step further and prepares you for a research career within or outside the walls of academia.
Are you interested in both creation and valorisation of research outputs? Do you want to have a truly international study experience that takes you to three universities: Maastricht University (Netherlands),Leuphana Universität Lüneburg(Germany), andUniversitat de València(Spain)? Then read more about the International Joint Master of Research in Work and Organizational Psychology.
Admissions
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Curriculum
First Year
- Introduction
- Work Psychology
- Human Resources
- Practical Training: The Future of Work - Part 1
- Organisational Psychology
- Human Performance
- Practical Training: Virtual Collaboration for the Common Good
- Practical Training: The Future of Work - Part 2
- Statistics and Research Methodology
- Critical Reading in Work and Organisational Psychology
- International Human Resource Management
- Work and Organizational Psychology in International and Intercultural Contexts
- Research and Design
- Group Research Project
Second Year
- Interventions in Human Resources
- Interventions in Work Psychology: Work Design and Work Teams
- Organizational Psychology Interventions
- Interventions in Occupational Health Psychology
- Advanced Research Skills
- Preparing Master's Thesis Project
Research Skills & Ethics
- Advanced Research Skills and Research Ethics
Thesis
- Master's Thesis Project
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be well prepared for a career in three main domains: The strong methodological focus of the Program will equip the students with the skills to pursue careers as researchers in universities or in institutions closely affiliated to research all around the world. Additionally, the students will be well prepared for a career in consultancy, either as policy advisors or as management consultants with a focus on organisational behaviour. Due to the strong international scope of the Program, students will also be prepared for (management) positions in international HRM