Programs

Applied Chemistry B.Sc.

The Applied Chemistry Bachelor of Science program at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences offers a strong foundation in classic chemistry disciplines like organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, with a forward-looking emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Chemistry plays a vital role in everyday products and is crucial for developing technologies that support a sustainable future, such as lightweight materials for mobility and advancements in renewable energy. This program equips students with the knowledge to understand how chemistry can contribute to a better world without environmental burden. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and environmental technology, where there is a growing demand for specialists who can create innovative solutions to contemporary challenges.

Applied Chemistry Program

The Applied Chemistry Program at Hiroshima University's Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering offers advanced research opportunities in various fields of chemistry. Students engage in cutting-edge research under the guidance of experienced faculty, contributing to the development of new materials and technologies. The program focuses on specialized areas within chemistry, fostering in-depth knowledge and practical skills for future scientific endeavors. Research within the program is organized into several key laboratories, including Organic Supramolecular Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Organic π-Conjugated Materials Chemistry, Functional Dye Chemistry, Inorganic and Hybrid Materials Chemistry, and Catalytic Materials Chemistry. Each lab pursues distinct research themes, allowing students to specialize in areas such as host-guest complexation, precision polymerization, organic semiconductors, photocatalysts, and CO2 capture and utilization.

Applied Chemistry Program (Master's)

Applied Child Psychology - MSc

The MSc Applied Child Psychology is a postgraduate degree designed for students interested in a specific, in-depth study of child psychology across various contexts. This course explores cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and neurological development, along with research methods in child psychology. It considers the implications for policy and practice in fields like educational and clinical psychology, examining both typical and atypical development while addressing issues of inclusivity, diversity, and professional standards. This program aims to enhance your knowledge and practical experience in applied child psychology, providing the expertise and academic skills needed for graduate employment. It supports career development in childcare professions, education, child and adolescent mental health, pastoral care, special educational needs (SEN), and research involving children. For those with a BPS-accredited undergraduate psychology degree, this MSc can also strengthen applications for doctoral training in educational or clinical psychology. An optional professional placement of 20 weeks is available after completing taught modules, offering valuable work experience and enhancing employability. Students are responsible for securing their own placement, with support from the university's careers teams and employer networks. Please note that placements are competitive and not guaranteed.

Applied Cognitive Psychology (MSc)

This Master of Science (MSc) specialisation focuses on applying psychological knowledge to real-world challenges in professional and organisational settings. You will gain practical and academic skills to improve human performance, decision-making, and well-being. The program explores how people think, learn, and act, and how to support these processes through research, design, and interventions. It emphasizes translating theory into practice with hands-on experience from the start. Key areas of application include optimising cognitive abilities across age groups, designing environments for focus and safety, creating user-friendly tools and interfaces, developing accident-prevention programs, and advising organisations on human performance in sectors like education, industry, and healthcare. You will also study the impact of external factors like fatigue and stress on human functioning. The program offers a unique, integrative approach combining theory with realistic case studies, preparing you for a wide range of careers.

Applied Computer Science – Smart Systems

This Bachelor of Science program in Applied Computer Science focuses on Smart Systems, blending software and hardware to create intelligent solutions for everyday life and industry. You will learn to control and network complex systems, from small DIY projects and smart homes to advanced applications like drone technology, smart cities, and smart grids. The curriculum includes practical projects in modeling, simulation, and mobile systems, providing insights into future-oriented technologies. This specialization is ideal for technically minded individuals interested in the intersection of software and hardware.

Applied Computer Science (Angewandte Informatik)

The Applied Computer Science Bachelor's program offers a broad and practical IT education with a focus on real-world applications. You will gain fundamental knowledge and have the opportunity to specialize in areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, or Software Engineering. The curriculum covers programming, digital technology, mathematics, and software modeling, preparing you for the evolving demands of the IT industry.

Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)

This Bachelor of Science degree focuses on Applied Computer Science with an international outlook. It includes a mandatory semester abroad to prepare students for global career opportunities. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of computer science topics, with specializations in cloud and mobile computing, intelligent systems, and digital media. Teaching methods incorporate lectures, exercises, seminars, group work, and practical laboratory courses. Students gain hands-on experience through projects, including robotics, interactive film design, and mobile application development, such as augmented reality apps. The program emphasizes project-oriented studies from the outset, with a significant portion of learning integrated into practical projects, often in collaboration with companies.

Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)

This Bachelor of Science program in Applied Computer Science focuses on optimizing business processes through IT. You will learn to design, implement, and operate IT solutions, analyzing operational requirements and adapting or creating new software applications. The program offers two specializations: Business Informatics, focusing on corporate IT systems and business process analysis, and Agricultural Informatics, concentrating on agricultural data processing, AI, and robotics. Currently, courses are held at the Höxter campus, but there is a plan to relocate teaching to Lemgo in the medium term. The university will provide advance notice for any such changes. Graduates will contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in the area of industry, innovation, and infrastructure.

Applied Computing

The Applied Computing minor at Brock University is designed to enhance your employability across various professional fields by providing essential computer skills. This program is ideal for students who wish to integrate computing expertise with their primary area of study, regardless of their mathematical background. Students will explore fundamental aspects of computing, including multimedia applications, software usage, information literacy, and basic troubleshooting. The curriculum also covers introductory computer programming and web design and development, offering a comprehensive understanding of practical computing applications. This minor allows you to gain valuable technological proficiencies without requiring advanced university-level mathematics, making it accessible and beneficial for a wide range of academic pursuits.

Applied Cyber Security (BSc)

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Cyber Security (ACS) program focuses on understanding, protecting, and defending digital systems. You will learn to analyze cyberattacks, secure IT infrastructures, and investigate digital incidents through practical exercises, projects, and case studies. The curriculum covers cyber security, ethical hacking, forensics, and security management, preparing you to become a specialist in shaping a secure digital future. The program emphasizes a blend of technical IT expertise with organizational, legal, and economic competencies, ensuring a holistic understanding of cyber security challenges.

Applied Data Analytics and Visualization

This graduate certificate program focuses on equipping you with the skills to transform raw data into compelling insights and actionable strategies. You will learn to gather, interpret, and visualize data using AI-powered analytics to identify patterns, predict trends, and serve as a strategic advisor within an organization. The curriculum covers descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, along with statistical analysis, AI, machine learning, data storytelling, ethical decision-making, and project management.

Applied Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

This bachelor's program focuses on Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. You will explore how data and algorithms can be used to solve real-world problems, such as helping doctors detect diseases early or developing intelligent systems for energy needs. The program also examines the societal impact of AI. Taught entirely in English, this degree prepares you for an international working environment.

Applied Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (ADSAI)

This Bachelor's program focuses on Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (ADSAI), combining technical skills in data and algorithms with an understanding of AI's societal impact. You'll learn to design intelligent systems, explore the ethical considerations of AI, and understand the interactions between humans and machines. The program is ideal for those who want to merge engineering principles with the human aspects of technology, preparing you for an international working environment as it is taught entirely in English.

Applied Data Science: Communication & Visualization

This program equips you with essential data science skills in communication and visualization, enabling you to transform raw data into clear, impactful insights. You will learn the tools and techniques needed to create compelling visuals that enhance data analysis and effectively convey findings to diverse audiences. The program is ideal for professionals working with data who aim to develop industry-level expertise, whether for career advancement or to open new opportunities in their current roles.

Applied Economics (Master)

The Master's programme in Applied Economics provides advanced knowledge and analytical skills to tackle complex economic questions relevant to policy and business. You will gain a deep understanding of core economic disciplines like econometrics, macroeconomics, and microeconomics. The programme allows you to specialise in areas such as banking and financial markets, behavioural economics, competition and regulation, macroeconomic policy, and policy evaluation, enabling you to shape your academic profile according to your interests.

Applied Economics MA

The Applied Economics MA program at UMass Boston equips you with advanced skills to transform data into strategic direction for businesses. This STEM-designated program focuses on hands-on applied economic research and analysis, teaching you the methods that influence real-world economic decisions. You'll develop expertise in both mainstream and heterodox economic theories, enhance your critical thinking, and master applied research techniques like econometrics, survey research, GIS, and data analysis. The program offers opportunities for graduate assistantships and faculty mentorship, preparing you for careers in economics, finance, policy, or research, or for further doctoral studies.

Applied Entrepreneurship (Master of Arts)

The Applied Entrepreneurship Master's program is designed for individuals passionate about starting their own ventures or driving innovation within existing companies. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, allowing you to develop your business ideas while pursuing your studies. It offers flexibility, with only a few required in-person days per week and additional digital content, making it suitable for those who are already working or developing their own startups. You will gain skills in areas like lean startup methods, business model development, marketing, sales, and leadership, preparing you for a future in entrepreneurship or innovation management.

Applied Environmental Informatics and Remote Sensing

The Bachelor of Science program in Applied Environmental Informatics and Remote Sensing focuses on understanding and analyzing the complex interactions between humans, nature, and technology using modern digital methods. This interdisciplinary program integrates environmental sciences, computer science, geosciences, geodesy, and remote sensing. You will gain a strong foundation in natural sciences and engineering while learning to use advanced tools for data acquisition and analysis, including geostatistical methods, remote sensing techniques, and artificial intelligence for large datasets. The program emphasizes practical application through exercises and lab work alongside lectures. You can specialize by choosing one of three profiles: Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Hydrology and Geoecology, or Applied Geosciences.

Applied Ethics (Minor)

A Minor in Applied Ethics allows you to enhance your undergraduate degree by exploring the ethical dimensions of contemporary issues in health, technology, and environmental concerns. This program is designed to deepen your understanding of ethical theories and equip you with practical reasoning skills to analyze and address real-world problems. By completing this minor, you will develop the ability to make informed ethical decisions, which is increasingly valued across a wide range of professions and academic pursuits.

Applied Food Science and Technology, MBS

The Master of Business and Science (MBS) in Applied Food Science and Technology at Rutgers University–New Brunswick is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the theory and practical applications driving advancements in the global food industry. This program equips you with the necessary knowledge, skills, and tools to effectively manage technical innovations and their commercialization. Beyond technical expertise, you will develop essential business acumen in areas such as finance, entrepreneurship, leadership, intellectual property, ethics, regulatory affairs, and artificial intelligence (AI). This integrated approach prepares you to take on leadership roles at the intersection of food science and business, driving innovation from concept to market.

Applied Forensic Psychology

The Applied Forensic Psychology program at St. Francis Xavier University integrates clinical and forensic psychology within a criminal justice context. You will learn how psychological research and practice are applied to legal and social justice issues, exploring topics such as eyewitness testimony, deception detection, criminal behavior, and forensic risk assessment. The program emphasizes the application of academic concepts through practical skills training, including counselling and interviewing, fieldwork in settings like courts and correctional facilities, and community practicum placements.