Question 1

Which Master's does Sigmund Freud University Berlin offer in psychology?

Accepted Answer

It offers a Master of Science in Psychology over 4 semesters (120 ECTS). It has a German-language programme with emphases in social and clinical psychology, and an English programme with an emphasis in Clinical Psychology and Public Mental Health.

Question 2

What are the admission requirements for the Master's in Psychology?

Accepted Answer

You need a Bachelor's (B.A. or B.Sc.) in psychology, or in a field related to the social sciences, cultural studies or economics, in which case eligibility is assessed individually. There is no numerus clausus; admission depends on your suitability, assessed in a personal interview, and you submit a motivation letter before the interview.

Question 3

What English level does the Master's in Psychology need?

Accepted Answer

If your native language is not English, you need English at least at level C1, shown by IELTS or TOEFL. A completed course of study in English, such as a school or university degree, can also be submitted as proof.

Question 4

When was the deadline for the Master's in Psychology?

Accepted Answer

For the Master's in Psychology in Berlin, the winter semester 2026/27 deadline was 31 July 2026 for international students who need a visa and 15 September 2026 for all other students. Applications are rolling, so SFU encourages applicants to apply early; after the deadline you can contact the university to ask whether places are still free.

Question 5

How much does the Master's in Psychology cost?

Accepted Answer

The programme page lists tuition of 6,145 euros per semester.

Question 6

How does the application for the Master's in Psychology work?

Accepted Answer

You register and apply online, upload the required documents and submit. The application is checked for form and content, which may take 1 to 2 weeks. If it is successful, you are invited to an interview with a member of the academic staff, and you hear the result about 2 weeks after the interview.

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