Master of Science in Psychology Programme

Master of Science in Psychology Programme is a 5 years Masters program taught at Karlstad University, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain Master of Science in Psychology Programme from Karlstad University you are required to complete 300 credit hours. After completion of Master of Science in Psychology Programme you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Psychologist, Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist.

General entry requirements plus either:
- field-specific eligibility A5 (Mathematics 2a/2b/2c, Civics 1b/1a1 + 1a2), or
- field-specific eligibility 5 (upper secondary school level Mathematics B and Civics A)

You need to complete 300 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.kau.se/en/education/programmes-and-courses/programmes/VAPSY

Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.

Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Psychologist
• Assistant Psychologist
• Clinical Psychologist