HOCHSCHULE BONN-RHEIN-SIEG · GERMANY
Psychology in Business and Economics (B.Sc.)
Bachelor's · Taught in de
At a glance
21 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- 7 SemestersDuration
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Degree
- GermanLanguage of Instruction
- Rheinbach CampusLocation
- Full-timeStudy Mode
- Optional International SemesterInternational Opportunities
This Bachelor of Science program combines psychology and economics to explore the connections between human behavior and economic topics. You will learn how psychological principles influence economic success and understand the relationships between individuals, society, and businesses. The program provides both foundational knowledge and practical skills for various fields within applied psychology and economics, making graduates highly sought after in the job market. The program is taught in German and is full-time, located at the Rheinbach campus.
Curriculum
The curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in both psychology and economics. The first two semesters focus on core principles. You will have the opportunity to specialize in either Financial and Market Psychology or Human Resources and Organizational Psychology in the fourth semester. A business administration specialization follows in the fifth semester. The sixth semester is dedicated to a practical internship, and an international semester is also possible during semesters 5, 6, or 7. The program concludes with a Bachelor's thesis in the seventh semester.
- Semesters 1-2
- Foundations in Psychology
- Foundations in Economics
- Methodology
- Semester 4
- Specialization: Financial and Market Psychology OR Human Resources and Organizational Psychology
- Semester 5
- Specialization in Business Administration (e.g., Marketing, Human Resources)
- Optional International Semester
- Semester 6
- Practical Semester / Internship
- Optional International Semester
- Semester 7
- Bachelor's Thesis
Careers
Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in both specialized and managerial roles within the private sector, public administration, or through self-employment. The program's blend of academic rigor and practical application opens up numerous professional opportunities.
- Human Resources (Selection and Development)
- Marketing
- Market Research
- Management Consulting
- Organizational Development
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Psychology in Business and Economics (B.Sc.) program?
- There are no tuition fees for this program for either home or international students. Students only need to pay a semester contribution, which covers administrative costs and may include a public transport ticket.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants must have a general higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine Hochschulreife) or a subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). Admission is competitive and subject to an internal Numerus Clausus (NC).
- What is the language of instruction?
- The program is taught entirely in German. Applicants must demonstrate German language proficiency at a C1 level.
- How long does the program take to complete?
- The Bachelor of Science program in Psychology in Business and Economics has a standard duration of 7 semesters.
- What is the application deadline for the program?
- Applications for the summer semester are accepted from November 15 to January 15, and for the winter semester from May 15 to July 15.
Entry requirements
General higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine Hochschulreife)Required
Subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife)Required
Admission is subject to an internal Numerus Clausus (local NC). Applicants with a German university entrance qualification or specific German language certificates (C1 level) are exempt from further German language testing.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for this program.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for this program.
LivingOnly the current semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) is payable.
The semester contribution covers administrative costs and often includes a public transport ticket for the region. Specific amount to be found on the university's fees page.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsVerify that you meet the general higher education entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur or equivalent) and the German language proficiency requirements (C1 level).
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which typically include proof of academic qualifications, language proficiency certificates, and potentially other supplementary forms.
3. Submit Online ApplicationApply through the university's online application portal (Apollo).
4. Await Admission DecisionAdmission is competitive and subject to an internal Numerus Clausus (NC). The university will inform you of the decision.
5. EnrollmentIf admitted, follow the instructions for enrollment, which includes paying the semester contribution.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Psychology in Business and Economics (B.Sc.) program?
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There are no tuition fees for this program for either home or international students. Students only need to pay a semester contribution, which covers administrative costs and may include a public transport ticket.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants must have a general higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine Hochschulreife) or a subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). Admission is competitive and subject to an internal Numerus Clausus (NC).
What is the language of instruction?
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The program is taught entirely in German. Applicants must demonstrate German language proficiency at a C1 level.
How long does the program take to complete?
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The Bachelor of Science program in Psychology in Business and Economics has a standard duration of 7 semesters.
What is the application deadline for the program?
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Applications for the summer semester are accepted from November 15 to January 15, and for the winter semester from May 15 to July 15.