Psychology: Applied Cognitive Psychology
Universiteit Leiden
Deze opleiding
| locatieLeiden |
| diplomamsc M Psychology |
| typeregulier |
| start1 februari, 1 september |
| taalvolledig English |
| opleidingsduur1 jaar voltijd |
| accreditatiesNVAO |
| croho-code66604 |
| numerus fixusnee |
| honoursnee |
The knowledge you acquire can be used for optimising the cognitive capabilities of people of all ages, for giving advice on the optimal circumstances for performance and learning and for study of the effects of drugs on human performance, as well as for developing accident-prevention programmes or user-friendly tools and interfaces as well as for improving decision-making processes.
Onderwijs
| taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
|---|---|
| avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
| afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
case study, computer exercise, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, lecture, literature study, oral presentation, poster presentation, practicum, project, research, research project, research proposal, self evaluation, self study, seminar, tutorial, working groupinstruction modes
The programme is taught through lectures, seminars, research projects and your thesis. You will learn through study trips, visits to companies, presenting results to consultants and pitching ideas to CEO's, so your assignments may be directed to real organisations. The integrative approach and the combination of theory with analysis of realistic case studies make the master’s specialisation in Applied Cognitive Psychology at Leiden University unique.
objectives
You develop all the practical and intellectual skills necessary to apply psychological knowledge to real-life problems in working environments and organisations.
You can use the knowledge you acquire in this programme in the following areas:
Cognitive Enhancement
*Optimising the cognitive capabilities of people of all ages
*Advice on the optimal circumstances for performance and learning
*Studying the effects of drugs on human performance
Cognitive Ergonomics
*Developing accident-prevention programmes, e.g. safety research in industry and traffic
*Developing user-friendly tools and interfaces
*Improving decision-making processes: psychology and law, including the topics of eyewitness memory, false confessions and jury decision-making
The main emphasis is on translating theory into practice. The aim of this master's specialisation is to provide you with a maximum of hands-on experience starting on the very first day.
Keuzehulp
Studievergelijker
Clinical Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Occupational Health Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Social and Organisational Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 7 eerstejaars |
| 85% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
School Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Clinical Neuropsychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Methodology and Statistics in Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Child and Adolescent Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Health and Medical Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Applied Cognitive Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Economic and Consumer Psychology
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 98 eerstejaars |
| 83% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Psychology
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Psychologie
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 75% Nederlandstalig 25% Engelstalig |
Psychology
| € 308 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 538 eerstejaars |
| 79% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Psychology
| € 250 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Applied Cognitive Psychology
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 49 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Neuropsychology
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 49 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Clinical Psychology
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 49 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 49 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Development and Health Psychology
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 16 eerstejaars |
| 81% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Training & Development
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
Social Influence
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Sport and Performance Psychology
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Human Resource & Career Management
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Development & Health Psychology
| € gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 16 eerstejaars |
| 81% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
Consultancy & Organisational Development
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Klinische Neuropsychologie
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 16 eerstejaars |
| 81% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
Sport and Performance Psychology
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Coaching & Vitality in organisations
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 16 eerstejaars |
| 81% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
Development & Health Psychology
| € gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 16 eerstejaars |
| 81% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
Behavioural Data Science
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Cultural Psychology
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Brain and Cognition in Society
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
The skills you acquire in this specialisation are the basis of careers in a wide range of academic, government, industrial and organisational settings. The improvement of human functioning in a complex technological environment is the key issue here. Your skills are also a good basis for research assistantships and PhD projects in applied areas.
The following list, although not exhaustive, presents some examples of career opportunities:
*Adviser on optimising training programmes for medical skills, driving skills, and flying
*Consultant on occupational efficiency
*Safety and accident-prevention manager in oil and offshore industries, e.g. SHELL, in traffic and road safety design, e.g. governmental agencies, SWOV or in aviation and transport, e.g. NLR, KLM/AirFrance.
*Policy-maker and policy adviser, e.g., various governmental organisations, education, police departments
*Medical and judicial decision-making expert, e.g. hospitals, insurance companies, forensic and penitentiary institutions
*IT systems and software consultant, e.g. Oracle and all other IT companies
*Security adviser, e.g., government, financial institutions.
*Cognitive engineer in industry, e.g., product design and control of operating environments in production process, food and advertisement industries
*Cognitive engineer in health care and care of the elderly, e.g., hospit…
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