Overview

This program of Psychology at University of Zurich is concerned with the development of human beings over their life span, considering the internal and external conditions of normal or pathological development.

Key facts

Those completing the major in Psychology have acquired a basic knowledge and the ability to think methodologically and scientifically.

A Bachelor’s degree with a major in Psychology qualifies the candidate for admission to a Master’s degree in Psychology as a professional qualification

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Propaedeutics

Statistics, Research Methods, Measurement Theory

Developmental Psychology, Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology

Social, Economic, Organisational and Personality Psychology

Clinical and Health Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English, German

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100

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Zürich, Switzerland

Disciplines

Psychology View 5 other Bachelors in Psychology in Switzerland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apart from a non-Swiss upper secondary school-leaving certificate, admission to all faculties may also be granted to holders of one of the following higher education degrees:

Diploma (at least Bachelor's degree) from a state-accredited non-Swiss university that is recognized by the University of Zurich as equivalent to the corresponding Swiss diploma.

Diploma (Bachelor's degree) from a non-Swiss university of applied sciences or university of teacher education in a signatory state to the Lisbon Recognition Convention that is recognized by the University of Zurich as equivalent to the corresponding Swiss diploma.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

1440 CHF / year

≈ 1440 CHF / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1440 CHF / year

≈ 1440 CHF / year

Additional Details

Surcharge for foreign students at Bachelor level 500 CHF

Living costs

Zürich

Switzerland

1920 - 2572 CHF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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