Career prospects

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The psychology program at the University of Kassel is wide-ranging and prepares students for careers in a variety of disciplines and professions. From psychotherapists in private practice to business coaches - you are sure to find a job that suits you perfectly!

Possible fields of work after completing a bachelor's and master's degree are...

  • Work as a licensed psychotherapist in your own practice or in a psychiatric or psychosomatic clinic.
  • Work in addiction therapy
  • Work in couples therapy
  • Work in forensic - or criminal psychology
  • Legal psychology - or family psychology assessment
  • Work as trainer, coach and consultant
  • Work in human resource management
  • School psychology
  • Traffic psychology
  • Work in publishing (Klett Cotta, Hogrefe, etc.)
  • Work in research (e.g. as a research associate at a university)

Insights into practice

Every winter semester, the lecture series "Fields of Application in Psychology " takes place in the bachelor's program in psychology, in which various guest lecturers report on their activities in a practical manner. The lecture offers an exciting insight into the diversity of the psychological professional world.



For more information on the qualification objectives of the B.Sc. Psychology.