Master programme in Psychology
Your steps in the admission procedure depend on whether you have completed your previous degree programme at the University of Vienna or another post-secondary educational institution.
In the Master Access Guide of the master programme in Psychology you can find out which previous degree programmes are eligible.
Degree programme with selection procedure
A selection procedure is conducted for admission to this master programme.
- Graduates from the bachelor programme in Psychology at the University of Vienna are exempt from this selection procedure.
- All other prospective students can only submit your application for admission to the degree programme once per year, within the application period.
- The admission letter is only valid for the winter semester you have applied for and the following summer semester.
- The allocation of available study places ensues during the selection procedure in a written exam. 50 study places are available per academic year for prospective students who have completed other previous degree programmes.
Application period academic year 2025/26: from 3 March to 7 April 2025
German degree programme
This degree programme is instructed in German.
Additional requirements
Successful participation in the written exam
You can only participate in the written exam if you have a proof of German language proficiency at level C1. You can find detailed info about the test and your steps in the admission procedure on our website.
Application and admission procedure
External link (information in German only)