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

Psychology | Health and Social Psychology

Personality, cognition and social environment influence our health and social functioning. Analyse the underlying mechanisms of unhealthy or antisocial behaviour and behaviour change using recent theories and models from various psychological disciplines.

Admission requirements
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Courses & curriculum

The specialisation in Health and Social Psychology consists of four core courses (60 ECTS): Bad Habits, Manipulation, Self-control and Regulation, and Planning Behaviour Change Programmes. In January, you will follow an academic skills course that will give you the optimal preparation for your research internship. You’ll use the second semester to complete your research internship and write your thesis.

On this page you'll find a curriculum overview of the master Psychology specialisation Health and Social Psychology for the academic year 2025-2026. If you need an overview of earlier academic years, please contact askpsy@maastrichtuniversity.nl 

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