Career prospects

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The psychology degree program at the University of Kassel is broadly diversified and prepares you for a career in a wide range of disciplines and professions. From practicing psychotherapists 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...

  • Working 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 psychological or family psychological assessment
  • Work as a trainer, coach and consultant
  • Work in the field of occupational psychology or health psychology
  • Work in the field of human resource management
  • School psychology
  • Traffic psychology
  • Work in the publishing industry (Klett Cotta, Hogrefe, etc.)
  • Work in research (e.g. as a research assistant at a university)

Insights into the practice

The lecture series "Fields of application in psychology" takes place every winter semester in the Bachelor's degree course in Psychology, in which different guest lecturers report on their work in a practical way every week. The lecture offers an exciting insight into the diversity of the psychological professional world.



Further information on the qualification objectives of the B.Sc. in Psychology