Fachbereich 07 - Psychologie und Sportwissenschaft at the Uni Münster

Fachrichtung Psychologie

Uni Münster

Fliednerstraße 21
48149 Münster
Phone: +49 251 83-34107

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General remarks

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Basic information

Total number of students	1,160 *
Number of master degree students	420

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

7/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	94.3 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	75.8 %

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	3/9 points
International orientation, master's	1/9 points
Outgoing students	2.0 %

Research

Publications per academic	2.2
Citations per publication	3.3
Third party funds per academic	25.7 T€
Doctorates per professor	1.5

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.2
Support in studies	2.3
Courses offered	2.6
Study organisation	1.5
Exams	2.2
Research orientation	2.1
Job market preparation	2.7
Support for stays abroad	2.3
Rooms
Library	1.8
IT-infrastructure	1.9
Overall study situation	2.1

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.2
Support in studies	2.1
Courses offered
Study organisation	1.5
Transition to Master's studies	1.7
Research orientation	2.0
Support for stays abroad	2.4
Overall study situation	2.0

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

none

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Course structure of B.Sc. and M. Sc. follows the recommendations of the German Psychological Society (DGPs). BSc.: Extensive methodology training; application-based specialisations in the subjects of Occupational and Organisational Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Educational Psychology. M. Sc.: In-depth courses in Statistics and Diagnostics; specialisation in Clinical Psychology and Experimental Psychopathology; Cognitive Neuroscience; Learning, Development and Guidance also possible in Personnel and Business Psychology depending on capacities.
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Special features regarding the international orientation
The department maintains Erasmus/Socrates agreements with 20 psychological institutes in Europe. Students are also supported if they want to organise a stay abroad themselves, e.g. in the USA. Recognition of credits obtained at foreign universities according to the principles of the Lisbon Convention. Staff mobility agreements exist with 11 European universities as part of the Erasmus programme, regular stays by research scholarship holders (DAAD), "Applied Statistics and Network Analysis" guest lectureship (DAAD) and membership of the Brazil Centre at WWU.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Marmara Üniversitesi; Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen; Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Universidad de Granada; Università degli Studi di Padova; Université Blaise Pascal - Clermont-Ferrand II; Université de Fribourg; Université de Lille; Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense; Universiteit Gent
Special features regarding the equipment
Two computer labs which are freely accessible to students with 24 workstations, two computer labs primarily for teaching and for collecting data for Bachelor's and Master's theses, each with 20 workstations; WIFI; 3 EEG labs, TMS lab, psycho-physiological lab, language lab, four behavioural observation labs of which one is specifically for research into childlike behaviour in babies and infants; precision engineering and electronics workshop.
Special features regarding research activities
Increasing attention is paid to interdisciplinary approaches (compare, for example, Priority Programme "Public Understanding of Fragile or Conflicting Scientific Evidence" (German Research Foundation Priority Programme 1409) and "Trust and Communication i
Other special features
Department facilities: Psychotherapy Outpatient Clinic (PTA), special outpatient clinics regarding procrastination, worries, obsessive compulsions, body dysmorphic disorders and post-traumatic stress disorders; Münster Consultation Laboratory, Consulting and Training for Organisations (BFO), affiliated institute: Institute "Institut für Psychologische Psychotherapieausbildung" (Institute for Psychological Psychotherapy Training, IPP), collaboration with, for example, the OCC (Otto Creutzfeldt Center).
Further information on research activities
https://www.uni-muenster.de/Psychologie/forschung/index.html