Fakultät für Lebenswissenschaften at the Uni Leipzig

Institut für Psychologie

Uni Leipzig

Neumarkt 9-19
04109 Leipzig
Phone: +49 341 97-35927

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Basic information

Total number of students	580
Number of master degree students	80

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

no data available

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	90.1 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's

Research

Publications per academic	3.5
Citations per publication	5.7
Third party funds per academic	no data
Doctorates per professor	1.3

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.5
Support in studies	2.5
Courses offered	3.0
Study organisation	1.6
Exams	2.6
Digital teaching elements	2.6
Research orientation	2.5
Job market preparation	3.7
Rooms	1.9
Library	1.7
IT-infrastructure	2.1
Overall study situation	2.5

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	no survey
Support in studies	no survey
Digital teaching elements	no survey
Courses offered	no survey
Study organisation	no survey
Transition to Master's studies	no survey
Research orientation	no survey
Overall study situation	no survey

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

none

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About studying Psychology in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Content and scope of the subjects on offer are in line with the policy recommendations of the DGP; The BSc's mandatory training in all basic and methodological subjects and in three main applied subjects allow students to do an MSc in psychology across Germany; The M.Sc. in psychology offers many avenues for individual specialisation and for meeting the requirements for admission to psychotherapy training; The relatively small size of the B.Sc. and M.Sc. courses and their central location ensure exchange and contact with lecturers and fellow students as well as access to all services
Special features regarding the international orientation
Erasmus agreements with 29 sites across Europe
Special features regarding the equipment
Campus library open 24/7 with a large psychology collection and digital access to all the main subject databases and journals directly opposite the institute building; Lecture and seminar rooms in the institute building and in close proximity to the main campus and central canteen (directly opposite) mean short distances; there are two computer pools with modern equipment for use in computer-aided teaching and individual work; Research-focused training supported by EEG, eye-tracking and video laboratories; Applied training supported by the university outpatient clinics and assessment centre
Special features regarding research activities
Research-focused teaching, project work and empirical theses allow students to gain insights into all current research projects of the institute, focus areas include cognitive neuroscience, life span emotions, psychotherapy research, anxiety disorders in childhood, occupational health, environmental psychology, interpersonal attraction, close cooperation with non-university institutions (e.g. MPI for Cognitive and Neurosciences and MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology)
Other special features
Historical Wundt room with exhibits and information on the world's first psychological institute
Further information on research activities
https://www.lw.uni-leipzig.de/institut-fuer-psychologie-wilhelm-wundt/