Programme
Are you passionate about exploring human behavior and psychological patterns? A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology opens doors to a deeper understanding of the mind and its influence on medicine, business, and society. At the University of Sustainability in Vienna, you will develop key skills in psychological analysis, preparing you for a career in clinical psychology, research, human resources, and other fields.
Job description and job opportunities
If you want to become a psychotherapist in Austria, you must have a master’s degree in psychology. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Sustainability is an excellent starting point for your academic and professional path. This program satisfies all requirements under the German Psychotherapist Act (PsychThG) and the Austrian Psychology Act, making it easy to continue with further studies or psychotherapy training.
With a dedicated emphasis on both academic excellence and practical skills, this degree equips you for professional opportunities in clinical psychology, counseling, and mental health. Psychology graduates can pursue a variety of career opportunities, including:
- Psychotherapist
- HR Specialist
- Career Counselor
Emphasis/Curriculum
Curriculum:
- Key Learning Areas
- Foundations of Psychology and Medicine
- Pedagogy
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychological Diagnostics
- Disorder Theory
Application-Oriented Courses:
- Business Psychology
- Environmental Psychology
- Decision-making Psychology
Specializations:
- Health Psychology
- Neuroscience
Admission/Entrance requirements
Once you submit your application, you will participate in a further selection process consisting of a written test measuring cognitive abilities and an interactive assessment focused on social psychology. Passing both assessments is required for entry into the program.
Afterwards, you will be invited for a personal interview where your motivation for this career and any relevant experience will be discussed. If the number of applicants is greater than the available study places, admission will be based on the order in which documents are submitted.
