Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor Psychology
- Munich, Germany
- Berlin, Germany
BSc
DURATION
6 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Apr 2026*
EARLIEST START DATE
01 Apr 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 5,500 / per semester **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* summer semester
** €699 - registration fee
The Bachelor’s degree in Psychology opens your eyes to the diverse world of human thoughts and behaviours. Through learning theory and practical application, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the human psyche.
Knowing what moves people
In a digitalised world, people perceive things differently and change their behaviour. In the healthcare sector, as well as in companies, experts who bring transparency to this process are in demand. A psychology degree will provide you with the psychological expertise and media know-how required for this.
This exciting programme gives options to specialise in:
- Clinical Psychology
- Criminal Psychology
- Forensic Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Sport Psychology
Why should I study Psychology?
In addition to the practical semester, and to perfectly prepare you for it, we at Macromedia University place particular emphasis on practical course content. Our instructors, who have direct experience in the field, will provide you with in-depth insights into common practices and forward-looking business strategies.
From day one, you’ll apply your acquired specialist knowledge in exciting and practical projects, benefiting from the expertise of our experts as well as from the collaboration with your fellow students.
- State-recognised degree programme
- Small classes
- Real-life experience
- Extensive (cooperation) partner network
- Industry-based instructors
- Practical lecturers
Scholarships and other funding options provide financial support to talented applicants. Macromedia offers partial scholarships, and you can also apply for scholarships with other organisations.
Various organisations award grants to support young academics in Germany. Macromedia University of Applied Sciences also offers an attractive range of scholarships with which we promote equal opportunities and creativity.
Excellence Scholarship (Merit-Based Scholarship)
Do you have a grade point average between 1.0 and 1.5, and are you personally committed? Then you may be eligible to receive the Excellence Scholarship, which is designed as a Knowledge Scholarship, but can also be awarded in the form of a tuition fee reduction if appropriate evidence is provided.
PROMOS Scholarship
The German Academic Exchange Service’s programme promotes mobility. Applications can be submitted by any state-recognised German university – including Macromedia University of Applied Sciences.
Thomas Heinrich Scholarship
The Thomas Heinrich Scholarship supports one talented bachelor’s degree student each year by giving him or her access to a special international experience.
What can you expect from the Psychology programme?
In your Psychology Bachelor’s programme, you will develop a practical understanding of human behaviour and experience in social contexts. Your most important tools are methods of psychology and statistics.
In the context of research and practical projects, you will learn how to use them in a targeted manner to justify human behaviour on the basis of empirical facts and models. In addition, you will acquire special conversation techniques in order to be able to advise and support people professionally.
- Sports Psychologist
- Conflict Manager
- Criminal psychologist
The lectures and other courses mostly take place on your campus. They are filled with current content by lecturers who come directly from the relevant industry.
During your studies, you will work on practical projects together with professors, fellow students and cooperation partners and gain your first practical experience before your internship at a company of your choice in the practical semester.
In the Bachelor’s degree programme in Psychology, you will learn to justify human behaviour using models. You will develop skills to derive psychologically sound and empirically oriented instructions for action.
1st semester
- Academic Writing and Research
- Social Psychology
- Statistics 1
- General Psychology
- Developmental Psychology 1
2nd semester
- Global Awareness
- Personality and Individual Differences
- Introduction to Psychological Diagnostics
- Emotion and Motivation Psychology
- Biological Psychology 1
3rd semester
- Clinical Psychology 1
- Research Project
- Statistics 2
- Health Psychology
- Sport Psychology
4th semester
- Educational Psychology
- Counselling Psychology
- Personnel Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Media Psychology
- Advertising and Consumer Psychology
5th semester (Internship)
- Practice-oriented Project
- Developmental Psychology 2
- Internship
6th semester
- Clinical Psychology 2
- Biological Psychology 2
- Work and Organisational Psychology
- Bachelor Thesis


