Psychology (Industrial and Organizational Psychology), B.A.

Main points at a glance

Place of study: Kamp-Lintfort
Duration of study: Standard period of study: 7 semesters in full-time study
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, B.A.
Study language: German
Semester abroad or internship in industry during the 6th semester
Bachelor thesis in the second half of the 7^th semester

Degree course

Industrial success and competitive ability of companies depend increasingly on intelligent personnel and organizational planning. Globalized competition, technological innovation and demographic change call for innovative solutions in the company development. Psychological knowledge and skills are sought after like never before: when choosing personnel, in the development of employees and managers up to changes in working profiles and business culture.

Next to psychological basics and topics of industrial and organizational psychology as well as psychological methods, personal, social and methodic skills are developed in this degree course.

Choice of personnel, personnel management, personnel development and training as well as organizational development, health promotion, work system design up to the design of information and enterprise knowledge management are possible professional areas for  graduates.