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Bachelor of Science Business Psychology

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • On-Campus
  • 240 ECTS
  • from 8.900 € / Year

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  • Summer and Winter Semester
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What you will learn

Become tomorrow’s business psychologist

Gain a strong knowledge and understanding of human resource management, marketing, change management processes and the ability to complement digitalization with people-centered and individualized approaches

You will be trained in overall business competencies and in selected specific areas psychology relevant to operate in a business environment. The study covers business-related modules including Entrepreneurship, Organizational Development, Digital Marketing, Strategic Management & Leadership, Intercultural Management, Operations and Information Management, Innovation Management, Finance and Law.

Psychology domains cover:

  • ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
    human behaviour & interactions between people in the workplace
  • COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
    how people think, memory, perception, problem solving
  • SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
    how individual or group behaviour is influenced by others
  • PERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY
    individual differences in characteristic patterns of thinking and feeling
  • RESEARCH METHODS
    qualitative & quantitative methods
  • ETHICS
    diversity, inequality & the triple bottom
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Your career prospects

Our innovative approach that pays off

With the completion of your studies you have what it takes to become an entrepreneur, consultant, specialist or executive in companies and not-for-profit organizations in areas such as:

  • PERSONNEL SELECTION
    recruitment
  • HUMAN RESOURCES
    training, retention and development
  • BUSINESS COUNSELLING
    of small or large businesses for success
  • PROFESSIONAL COACHING
    providing guidance in personal development
  • DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT
    intercultural inclusiveness at the workplace
  • ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    improvement of structures, strategies & processes
  • CHANGE MANAGEMENT
    systematic transformation of businesses
  • MARKETING AND BEHAVIOURAL RESEARCH
    examination of individual or social behaviour
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Great leaders do not rely on technique - they are successful because they are able to understand people, their needs, values and emotions. A degree in Business Psychology will equip you for successfully navigating the challenges of our global world.
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What you will study

Curriculum

4 Year 270 ECTS
1. Year

Year 1

  • Project Management & Team Work

    7

  • Effective Entrepreneurship & Personal Development

    7

  • Social & Intercultural Business

    7

  • Introduction to Business Psychology

    7

  • Global Challenges

    2

  • Statistics and Data Analysis

    7

  • Applied Research Methods

    7

  • Operations & Information Management

    7

  • Cognitive Psychology of Learning & Motivation

    7

  • Entrepreneurship I

    2
2. Year

Year 2

  • Personality Psychology: Understanding Differences Between People

    7

  • Integrated Management

    7

  • Cognitive Psychology of Emotions & Perceptions

    7

  • Finance & Accounting for Business

    7

  • Entrepreneurship II

    2

  • Digital Marketing

    2

  • The Individual in the Environment

    7

  • Consumer Behaviour

    7

  • Emotional, Intercultural & Spiritual Leadership

    7

  • Entrepreneurship III

    2
3. Year

Year 3

  • Organizational Psychology

    7

  • Emotions in the Workplace

    7

  • Human Resource Management & Leadership

    7

  • Anthropology based Marketing & Advertising

    7

  • Entrepreneurship IV

    2

  • Psychology based Personnel Selection & Recruitment

    7

  • Business Intelligence

    7

  • Psychologically based Personnel Development in a Digital World

    7

  • Change Management

    7
4. Year

Year 4

  • The Learning Organization

    14

  • Emotional & Spiritual Leadership

    14

  • Global Topics - Ethics., Diversity, Inequality, the Triple Bottom

    14

  • Applied Research in Psychology

    14

  • Internship

    20

  • Applied Research Project

    14
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Admission requirements

Our requirements

Dutch Diplomas:

  • We can accept completed HAVO, VWO or MBO-4 diplomas; it is not required to provide an English language proficiency certificate such as IELTS.

IB Program and the IB Career-Related Program

  • no additional English Language Proficiency certificate is required if the subject ‘English A Language and Literature’ was part of your studies. We also accept the European Baccalaureate.

 

EU Diplomas:

  • We accept most EU qualifications which give access to higher education in yourcountry. In most cases, applicants will also need to submit an accepted English proficiency certificate. You are exempt from needing an English proficiency certificate if you have obtained any of the qualifications mentioned in this document.

 

Non-EU diplomas:

  • We can accept most non-EU qualifications which give access to higher education in your country. Our team will assess your high school diploma. You will also need to provide an English Language proficiency certificate. Exceptions are made for English-speaking nations.
  • This entrance examination is intended for prospective national or international students 21 years or older on our program’s start date. By doing the 21+ Admission Test, you will take an entrance examination and receive advice on your abilities to follow your chosen study program.If you do not meet the above requirements, we may be able to offer you an entrance test. Passing this test would allow you to join our Bachelor of Science if you are 21 years old or older.
     

English Language Requirements: 

  • Applicants that are required to submit an English Language proficiency certificate will need to have obtained any of the following minimum scores of IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 60, FCE/CAE 169, or PTE Academic of 61 score. We do not accept any other types of English language proficiency certificates.

If you would like to see further how the scores between IELTS and TOEFL compare please visit this website.

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Fees and Funding

Your tuition fees

Citizenship | EU/EAA (incl. Switzerland and Western Balkans)*
EUR 9250/year* (8 semesters)

*As a response to the events in Ukraine, we would like to inform our Ukrainian students and applicants that we are lowering the tuition fees for Ukrainian nationals to EUR 9250/year* (8 semesters). This is equal to the tuition fees for EU nationals under scholarship.

Citizenship | Non- EU/EAA 
EUR 14000/year** (8 semesters)

*Non-EU students are required to pay the whole amount of their first year's tuition fee before we apply for their VISA.

*An additional Visa application fee of EUR 450 (non-EU/EEA) is to be paid once at the start of the program.

HOW TO FINANCE YOUR STUDIES?

As a student from the European Union, pursuing your studies in the Netherlands, you have access to numerous advantageous opportunities and financial assistance programs like funding or scholarships. Below we explore options for both students from the EU/EEA and International students. 

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Application process and deadlines

The application deadline for the February intake will be:

  • November 15th, for Non-EU/EAA citizens
  • January 31st,  for EU/EAA citizens.

The application deadline for the September  intake will be:

  • June 15th, for Non-EU/EAA citizens
  • August 31st, for EU/EAA citizens.
  1. Apply online and upload a copy of your Passport, Previous Education Diplomas, English Language Certificate, and Motivation Letter
  2. We will then invite you to a selection interview
  3. If the interview is successful you will receive a “Study Offer Letter”
  4. You then need to sign the Study Offer Letter and upload it to our application portal
  5. We will send you the required invoices (tuition fees and any other necessary fees). You have to pay the amounts on the designated dates
  6. We will apply for your visa if applicable
  7. Join us at Haarlem Campus and get the journey started!
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Accredited Bachelor Program

All programmes offered by SRH Haarlem University of Applied Sciences are accredited by the NVAO. 

The Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) has been established by the Dutch and Flemish governments as an independent accreditation body. NVAO operates on both a binational and international level. The NVAO conclusions underpin the recognition of higher education programmes and ensure that students receive worthy degrees.

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