Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Master of Science (MSc)

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

In the winter semester 2023/2024, the new Master's degree course in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (M.Sc.) was introduced at Ulm University alongside the Master's degree course in Psychology (M.Sc.).

The course is aimed at students who have completed a Bachelor's degree in psychology in accordance with the requirements of the licensing regulations for psychotherapists and is intended to give students access to the state psychotherapeutic examination and the reformed psychotherapy further training in accordance with the new version of the Psychotherapy Act (PsychThG). The professional recognition of the degree program was confirmed by the Stuttgart Regional Council in the summer semester of 2023 and accreditation took place in the summer semester of 2024.

More about the course

In the Master's degree program in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Ulm, students acquire in-depth knowledge in the following areas:

  • Research methods and scientific work
  • Application of advanced psychodiagnostic methods and models and preparation of clinical-psychological and psychotherapeutic assessments
  • special disorders and procedures in psychotherapy as well as target group-oriented communication of psychotherapeutic and scientific topics
  • applied in-depth practice of psychotherapy with adults and older people as well as children and adolescents and consideration of professional ethical principles
  • practice-oriented psychotherapeutic treatments in the context of outpatient and inpatient care as well as their reflection, evaluation and quality assurance measures
Academic Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Type Of Study
  • full-time
Admission regulations

further information

Start Of Study
  • each winter semester
University Place

60

Course Language
  • German, partly English
Admission Requirements
  • restricted (for further information see 'Application')
ECTS Credits

120

Standard Period Of Study

4