Start your online Bachelor in Applied Psychology
Interactions in work and everyday life are complex - determined by thoughts, feelings and actions. Every day we have to make decisions, motivate ourselves, and interact with others in various situations. Explore the intricate dynamics of human interactions in both work and daily life through IU International University of Applied Sciences' Bachelor in Applied Psychology (B.Sc.).
While the classical study of psychology is more scientifically empirical, studying applied psychology enables you to take a practical direction in one of the fields of psychology. Unlike traditional psychology studies, applied psychology courses take a hands-on approach, preparing you to become an expert in fields such as business, health, media, and communication psychology. Bridge the gap between theory and practice in the world of psychology as you pursue your Bachelor's in Applied Psychology.
Bachelor in Applied Psychology Subjects
In this online degree programme, you will cover a variety of subjects and build a solid base in the subject of applied psychology.
- IU's online applied psychology course covers key psychology basics: industrial and organisational psychology, clinical and educational psychology.
- You will also delve into psychological research, and practice.
- The programme emphasises practical skills in methodology and statistics.
- As an applied psychology undergraduate student, you will explore behavioural psychology, evolutionary research, counselling, communication, conflict management, intercultural psychology, and positive psychology.
- The course equips you to work with diverse individuals, such as clients, patients, or applicants.
- It also offers specialisation options in health, communication, business, or media psychology.
Your Applied Psychology career outlook
With your B.Sc. Applied Psychology degree, you can expect versatile tasks in media, user research, in the area of health promotion, in organisational development and consulting, in personnel recruitment as well as in all communication areas where a psychological background is required. After graduation, you can work as a ...
Prevention and Health Promotion Officer
As a prevention and health promotion officer, you manage and implement health-related prevention programmes in organisations such as health authorities, health insurance funds or companies.
Corporate Communications Officer
As a corporate communications officer, you manage internal communication processes. In doing so, you always keep an eye on the different target groups and develop customised and well-founded communication concepts.
User Research/ User Centricity/ User Experience Specialist Manager
As a User Research /User Centricity/User Experience Specialist Manager, you will collect and process data on customers of virtual products and help to create user-friendly services and products on the basis of your findings. In addition, you test alternative designs with regard to their acceptance and market relevance.