MasterSocial sciences and psychology

Psychology

Master Psychologie

Universität Wien · Vienna · Austria

A 4-semester master's programme, taught in German and English, in Vienna.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by
LanguageGerman and English⁠Requires A2 level
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 4 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

23 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 23 modules

Specialist subjects

12

Research methods

4

Society, ethics and law

3

Free electives

1

Business and management

1

Internship

1

Thesis

1

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: studieren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Places
  • Notefor applicants who participate in the selection procedure⁠
  • Value50⁠
What comes after?
5.7Average study duration semesters · November 2025
1411Students total · November 2025
357Graduates past year · November 2025
€3,529Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Collaboration with government bodiesHealthcare (e.g. prevention, counselling and rehabilitation)Roles in educational and residential care facilities for children and young peopleUniversity and non-university researchUsability and media psychologyWork, organisational and business psychology
Codes and faculty
Code066 840⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More internship than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmePsychology Universität Wien23
Master's Degree in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO) Johannes Kepler Universität Linz29
Master's Degree in Social Economics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz18
Global History and Global Studies Universität Wien22
Science-Technology-Society Universität Wien13
Political Science Universität Wien25
Master's Degree in Sociology Johannes Kepler Universität Linz14
  • Specialist subjects
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More business and management, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
46% here
27% typical
Business and management
9% here
3% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
22% here
32% typical
Thesis
1% here
10% typical
Languages and communication
0% here
5% typical

About the same as typical: internship, research methods, projects and labs.

Where you'll study

Studying in Vienna

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
RankingAcademic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026: 101-150, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Universität Wien is on its page.

What it costs

€726.72 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Merit scholarship

Grant

Research scholarship

Offer

Discount

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€363.36 / semester
ApplicationAll applicantsNot stated€50 one-time
TuitionNon-EU citizensNot stated€726.72 / semester
Student unionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€26.20 / semester
Student unionNon-EU citizensNot stated€26.20 / semester
Discounts
  • Citizenship waiverTuition · UA⁠
How to start

Apply by 31 Mar 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (1 date)
Mar 2027
  • Admission
Deadline ruleApplication · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28⁠
Is my language good enough?
German requirementA2 CEFR minimum
All 2 accepted proofs
Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German
Stage: Before admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyUnknown
  2. 2
    Prove your languageStage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠
    +1 more
    • Stage: Before admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: written test, date to be announced⁠
  4. 4
    How they chooseText: Before the actual questions begin, you must select your first, second, third and fourth preference for your specialisation in the master’s programme.⁠
    +18 more
    • Text: Before the test begins, the test supervisor will explain how the test will be conducted.⁠
    • Text: Correct answers must be marked on the answer sheet. Please ensure that your marks are clear and precisely positioned.⁠
    • Text: Daffin, L., & Bridley, A. (2024). Fundamentals of Psychological Disorders. Module 1-5. Retrieved from: https://opentext.wsu.edu/abnormal-psych/⁠
    • Text: Daumiller, M., & Janke, S. (2019). The impact of performance goals on cheating depends on how performance is evaluated. AERA Open,5(4), 1–10. Retrieved from: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/eroa/5/4⁠
    • Text: Each question contains several possible answers. One or more (but never all) of these may be correct.⁠
    • Text: Goetz, T., Bieg, M., Lüdtke, O., Pekrun, R., & Hall, N. C. (2013). Do girls really experience more anxiety in mathematics? Psychological Science, 24(10), 2079-2087. doi:10.1177/0956797613486989. Retrieved from: https://kops.uni-konstanz.de/handle/123456789/256⁠
    • Text: Human Development Teaching & Learning Group (2021). Human Development. Units 3, 5, 9, 10. Retrieved from pdx.pressbooks.pub/humandevelopment⁠
    • Text: If you select one or more incorrect answer options, you will receive zero points.⁠
    • Text: If you select only correct answer options, you will receive partial points. For example: A question has five answer options, three of which are correct. You have ticked two correct answers. You will therefore receive 0.66 marks for this question.⁠
    • Text: In the written test, you will answer multiple-choice questions based on the test literature.⁠
    • Text: Jhangiani, R., & H. Tarry. (2014). Principles of Social Psychology – 1st International Edition. BCcampus. Chapter 1 and 2. Retrieved from: opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology⁠
    • Text: Markings and handwritten notes in the examination booklet will also not be taken into account.⁠
    • Text: Markings and notes outside the designated boxes will not be taken into account during automated evaluation and may impair legibility.⁠
    • Text: Open Neuroscience Initiative (2021). Open Neuroscience Initiative. Chapter 1-5. www.austinlim.com/open-neuroscience-initiative⁠
    • Text: Pekrun, R. (2014). Emotions and Learning. Educational Practices Series-24. UNESCO International Bureau of Education. Retrieved from: https://www.iaoed.org/downloads/edu-practices_24_eng.pdf (alternative link: unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000227679)⁠
    • Text: Poldrack, A. R. (2021). Statistical thinking for the 21st Century. Chapter 1-6. Retrieved from: statsthinking21.github.io/statsthinking21-core-site/StatsThinking21.pdf⁠
    • Text: You cannot score fewer than zero points per question.⁠
    • Text: You will receive one point for a question if you have selected all the correct answer options.⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27⁠
    +1 more
    • Application · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28⁠
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
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How do the alternatives compare?

0 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Austria

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmePsychology Universität WienSimilarMaster's Degree in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO) Johannes Kepler Universität LinzSimilarMaster's Degree in Social Economics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration4 semesters4 semesters4 semesters
LanguageGerman and EnglishEnglishGerman
Next date11 Jan 20277 Jan 20277 Jan 2027

6 of 6 publish a next date.

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Global History and Global Studies

Master Globalgeschichte & Global Studies

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

35% research methods · 21% society, ethics and law

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Science-Technology-Society

Master Science-Technology-Society

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

38% society, ethics and law · 15% languages and communication

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Political Science

Master Politikwissenschaft

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

54% society, ethics and law · 8% business and management

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · LinzAustria

Master's Degree in Sociology

Masterstudium Soziologie

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

24% thesis · 19% free electives

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsGerman
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Psychology is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in German and English.

The institution publishes 23 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (22%), research methods (16%) and business and management (9%).

How much does Psychology cost?

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.

When is the next deadline or start?

11 Jan 2027 (Apply by).

What language is it taught in?

German and English (Requires A2 level).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.

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Everything we hold

All 19 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 3 with values
Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: written test, date to be announced⁠
Language requirementStage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠Stage: Before admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠
Selection criteriaText: Before the actual questions begin, you must select your first, second, third and fourth preference for your specialisation in the master’s programme.⁠Text: Before the test begins, the test supervisor will explain how the test will be conducted.⁠Text: Correct answers must be marked on the answer sheet. Please ensure that your marks are clear and precisely positioned.⁠Text: Daffin, L., & Bridley, A. (2024). Fundamentals of Psychological Disorders. Module 1-5. Retrieved from: https://opentext.wsu.edu/abnormal-psych/⁠Text: Daumiller, M., & Janke, S. (2019). The impact of performance goals on cheating depends on how performance is evaluated. AERA Open,5(4), 1–10. Retrieved from: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/eroa/5/4⁠Text: Each question contains several possible answers. One or more (but never all) of these may be correct.⁠Text: Goetz, T., Bieg, M., Lüdtke, O., Pekrun, R., & Hall, N. C. (2013). Do girls really experience more anxiety in mathematics? Psychological Science, 24(10), 2079-2087. doi:10.1177/0956797613486989. Retrieved from: https://kops.uni-konstanz.de/handle/123456789/256⁠Text: Human Development Teaching & Learning Group (2021). Human Development. Units 3, 5, 9, 10. Retrieved from pdx.pressbooks.pub/humandevelopment⁠Text: If you select one or more incorrect answer options, you will receive zero points.⁠Text: If you select only correct answer options, you will receive partial points. For example: A question has five answer options, three of which are correct. You have ticked two correct answers. You will therefore receive 0.66 marks for this question.⁠Text: In the written test, you will answer multiple-choice questions based on the test literature.⁠Text: Jhangiani, R., & H. Tarry. (2014). Principles of Social Psychology – 1st International Edition. BCcampus. Chapter 1 and 2. Retrieved from: opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology⁠Text: Markings and handwritten notes in the examination booklet will also not be taken into account.⁠Text: Markings and notes outside the designated boxes will not be taken into account during automated evaluation and may impair legibility.⁠Text: Open Neuroscience Initiative (2021). Open Neuroscience Initiative. Chapter 1-5. www.austinlim.com/open-neuroscience-initiative⁠Text: Pekrun, R. (2014). Emotions and Learning. Educational Practices Series-24. UNESCO International Bureau of Education. Retrieved from: https://www.iaoed.org/downloads/edu-practices_24_eng.pdf (alternative link: unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000227679)⁠Text: Poldrack, A. R. (2021). Statistical thinking for the 21st Century. Chapter 1-6. Retrieved from: statsthinking21.github.io/statsthinking21-core-site/StatsThinking21.pdf⁠Text: You cannot score fewer than zero points per question.⁠Text: You will receive one point for a question if you have selected all the correct answer options.⁠
Programme · 10 with values · 2 without
Code066 840⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters⁠
Language of instructionGerman and English⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes5.7 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Average study duration semesters⁠1411 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠357 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Graduates past year⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Collaboration with government bodies⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Healthcare (e.g. prevention, counselling and rehabilitation)⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Roles in educational and residential care facilities for children and young people⁠Kind: Career field · Field: University and non-university research⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Usability and media psychology⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Work, organisational and business psychology⁠€3,529 · 2025⁠
Places50 · Note: for applicants who participate in the selection procedure⁠
Start ruleIntake: Once per academic year⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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