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MA
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Intake
Anytime
About Business Psychology
HMKW - University of Applied Sciences for Media, Communication and Management is a renowned institution that offers a variety of courses in the fields of media, communication, and management. One of the popular courses offered at HMKW is Business Psychology, which focuses on the application of psychological principles in the business world. Students enrolled in this course learn about consumer behavior, organizational psychology, and human resource management, among other topics. The program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both business and psychology, preparing them for careers in areas such as marketing, human resources, and organizational development. With its practical approach and industry-relevant curriculum, the Business Psychology course at HMKW equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the dynamic and competitive business environment.
Fields of study
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Psychology(Social Sciences & Humanities)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Business Psychology at Media University of Applied Science
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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CEFR English B2
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Prerequisites
Professional requirements: A good degree in general or specialized studies (university/university of applied sciences) in psychology or in a business or social science discipline
Proof of at least 20 credit points in psychological subjects and at least 10 credit points in statistical/methodological subjects.
Please note: If you do not have the required credit points in these areas, you can acquire them after consultation within a previous semester or within the first semester, as long as there are no overlaps in teaching times from the first semester.
Information on this can be obtained from the Media University’s Student Advisory Service.
For a total of 10 CP Statistics/Methodology:
- Statistics I (5 CP)
- Psychological Methodology (5 CP) For a total of 20 CP Fundamentals of Psychology:
- Fundamentals of Psychology (5 CP)
- Fundamentals of Business Psychology (5 CP)
- Psychological market and media research (5 CP)
- Media Psychology (5 CP)
Please note the fees for CP to be made up.
Language requirements: For non-native speakers, the following language certificates in the respective teaching language are required for admission to studies in German or English: (Cologne: German, Berlin, Frankfurt/Main: English): Level B2 (European Framework of Reference)
Dual studies: For students who do not yet have a company, German language skills at B2 level are required at the time of application to the MU (proof of Goethe or Telc language certificate)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Business Psychology
Programme-specific documents
Please use the online application form and attach your CV as a PDF.
You will receive confirmation of receipt of your application by e-mail with a request to send us the following application documents by e-mail:
Letter of motivation
Your university entrance qualification
your degree certificate from your undergraduate degree program (Bachelor, Magister, Diplom etc.)
plus Diploma Supplement (EU only). If you do not yet have the degree certificate from your
undergraduate degree program, please send us a current grade transcript instead and submit the certificate later.
Proof of your academic achievements in the undergraduate degree program (Transcript of Records): Credit points and module content descriptions (in German or English)
In the case of a foreign (technical) university entrance qualification, state recognition* of equivalence to the German (technical) Abitur
in the case of a foreign undergraduate degree, an authorized translation of the certificate, if applicable
for non-native speakers of German or English: proof of language competence in German or English at least at CEFR level B2 (exception C1 for the degree programs M.A. Digital Journalism and M.A. Public Relations and Digital Marketing)
If applicable, further proof of competencies and qualifications relevant to your studies, such as training and further education, professional experience, etc.
Please bring certified copies* of your university entrance qualification and your degree certificate from your undergraduate degree program plus Diploma Supplement (EU only) to your personal appointment.
*They are available from the Certificate Recognition Office of the Berlin Senate Administration, Uni-Assist or other service providers. The costs for the certificate evaluation by Uni-Assist in the amount of 75 euros will be reimbursed by the Media University after enrollment and upon presentation of the original payment receipt!
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application procedure
Selection process
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Mode
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Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
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Campus Berlin: Room 3.69, 3rd floor.
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Tuition
< 1,500 EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
1,000 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
24,944 – 39,342 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
Full-time: 850,- € monthly
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