Master program Work and

Organizational Psychology

Department of Social Psychology

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What is a Master in Social Psychology?

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• Academic skills (knowledge acquisition, critical

thinking, problem-solving)

• In practice: analyzing and solving problems that do

not have a ready-made solution (difference with

HBO)

Program Work & Organizational Psychology

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In the Work & Organizational Psychology program:

You will learn academic skills that help you become a

competent researcher and practitioner in work,

organizational and personnel psychology.

This year 37 students in total:

20 Dutch students (Tilburg, Amsterdam, Maastricht,

Rotterdam, Utrecht, University College)

17 International students (US, Switzerland, Germany,

France, Brazil, Norway, Russia, Turkey, Greece,

Colombia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, and Malta)

The students

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Program Work & Organizational Psychology

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Personnel

Psychology

(6 ects)

Leadership &

Organization

(6 ects)

1st semester

Work Group

Psychology

(6 ects)

Occupational

Health

Psychology

(6 ects)

2nd semester

MASTER THESIS

(24 ects)

Internship/In-

depth course

(6 ects)

Internship/In-

depth course

(6 ects)

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Program Work & Organizational Psychology

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Personnel

Psychology

(6 ects)

Leadership &

Organization

(6 ects)

1st semester

Work Group

Psychology

(6 ects)

Occupational

Health

Psychology

(6 ects)

2nd semester

MASTER THESIS

(24 ects)

Internship/In-

depth course

(6 ects)

Internship/In-

depth course

(6 ects)

The Social Psychology department offers

In-depth courses:

• The Psychology of Negotiation (unit 3)

• Intercultural Communication (unit 4)

In-depth course / Internship

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Combine one track from our program with:

Double Degree in Cross-Cultural Economic Psychology

University of Osnabrück

Double Degree in Applied Social Psychology

Moscow Higher School of Economics

More information: round 4, 20.00-20.45, room Wz 202

Want more? Have a double degree!

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Career Perspectives

• Academic skills (knowledge acquisition, critical thinking, problem-

solving)

• Specialization in Work and Organizational Psychology

• Broad job-perspective

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Where do our former students work?

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Admission requirements (Dutch students)

• TiU Bachelor Psychology with a major in Psychology and Society:

Apply for immediate admission (StudieLink)

• Bachelor Psychology from another Dutch university:

Advanced knowledge in research methods and statistics

Basic knowledge of relevant subjects in the field of Social Psychology,

Economic Psychology or Work & Organizational Psychology, and

experience with carrying out scientific research and knowledge of the

'empirical cycle' (i.e. collecting, analyzing and reporting data).

Check the course list with the 6 differentiation courses.

(Group Dynamics | Social Cognition | Political Psychology |

Attitudes and Advertising | Organizational Psychology | Consumer Behavior)

Admission and application : requirements

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Admission requirements (Dutch students)

Bachelor in a different field of study (TiU or other Dutch universities)

Advanced knowledge in research methods and statistics

Basic knowledge of relevant subjects in the field of Social

Psychology, Economic Psychology or Work & Organizational

Psychology, and experience with carrying out scientific research

and knowledge of the 'empirical cycle' (i.e. collecting, analyzing

and reporting data)

Check the big course list: (link to website)

Admission and application : requirements

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Dutch students - How to apply? • Step 1: Write to the Examination Board

• Step 2: Register at Studielink

• Step 3: Complete your registration

Application deadline: 31 August

International students – How to apply?Step 1: Check your eligibility (see requirements on the website)

Step 2 : Prepare your application package

Step 3: Apply in the online application system (MySAS)

Application deadlines:

EEA 1 JulyNon-EEA 1 April

More information on the application procedure: see the websitehttps://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs/masteropleidingen/social-psychology/application/

Admission and application : procedure

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General information about the program, admission, etc:

• Education Coordinator: Julie Tims

• For questions - please visit ASK TSB

www.tilburguniversity.edu/ask-tsb and fill in the online contact form

or

e-mail: question@tilburguniversity.edu

• To schedule an appointment:

Call 013 466 8000 or visit the Student Desk in A301

Admission and application : information

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Visit the Information Market!

In the foyer of the Warande Building, 19:30 – 21:15 hour

Meet our students, education coordinators and recruiters!

Linked-in groups

• Work & Organisational Psychology @ Tilburg University (link)

• Economic Psychology @ Tilburg University (link)

Website

• Work & Organisational Psychology

www.tilburguniversity.edu/master/wop

• Economic Psychologyhttp://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/social-psychology/track-economic-

psychology/

More information?

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