Universiteit Maastricht

Career prospects

Graduates of the Mental Health programme obtain a combination of practical skills and a broad psychology background. They are capable of entering a range of areas, including the following:

  • general or mental healthcare
  • research
  • treatment and prevention
  • planning and policymaking
  • PhD studies

Graduates of the programme will also have excellent prospects for PhD positions.

Some former graduates have gone on to work as:

  • Professor in clinical psychology
  • Professor in health psychology
  • Associate professor in clinical psychology
  • Senior clinical psychologist
  • Senior psychotherapist
  • Health care psychologist
  • Junior psychologist