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Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht

Master

Psychology | Developmental Psychology

A unique cognitive and biological orientation to the study of human life-span development. Understand how behaviours and cognitive functions relate to our psychological and biological makeup and the development of the brain.

Will it suit you?

  • How do, e.g., genetics and biochemistry impact cognitive development?
  • What factors influence the development of disorders like autism/dyslexia?
  • Want to learn about diagnostic tools and measurement of brain activity?

Your future

  • Work as a psychologist/researcher in mental health/educational institutions.
  • Work with children, adults, or elderly people.
  • Become a researcher in academic or clinical settings.

Good to know

  • You'll obtain a Master of Science (MSc) degree.
  • This is a 1-year, full-time programme.
  • To start in September, apply before 1 May (non-EU/EEA) or 1 June (EU/EEA).

Come and meet us!

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5 Nov
Master’s Open Day
2 Nov
5 Nov
Online Master's Week
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