Social Psychology

Master's programs in Social Psychology

Study how people behave in their social surroundings, and what influences this behavior. Learn to understand and inspire behavioral change in economic and workplace contexts. In the field of Social Psychology, we offer two specialized tracks: Economic Psychology and Work and Organizational Psychology, as well as a Double Degree in Cross-Cultural Economic Psychology. In the Double Degree program, you combine one of our two tracks with courses from the University of Osnabrück.

Why Social Psychology in Tilburg?

  • Study how people behave in their social surroundings in economical and workplace contexts, and what influences this behavior.
  • Issues particularly related to consumer behavior, work and organizational behavior, and decision-making in social, economic, and organizational contexts are important themes.
  • Benefit from an interactive learning environment in a small-scale international classroom.
  • Strong practical orientation by bringing expertise into the classroom through dynamic group discussions prior to the academic year, and a practical assignment as part of each course.
  • You gain practical experience by doing an internship, and you can follow modular workshops developed with Career Services to prepare you to enter the labor market.
90%
of the current students is (very) satisfied with this program

National Student Survey, 2023 | n=26

77%
has a job within 6 months after graduation

National Alumni Survey, 2021 | n=13

#41
worldwide in Psychology, #47 in Business & Economics

QS WUR by Subject, 2023 | Times Higher Education Subject Ranking, 2023

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