Work and Organizational Psychology

• ECTS transcript – If you are still completing your Bachelor’s degree, upload an ECTS transcript showing the subjects you have studied, your grades, and the number of credits awarded. Your Bachelor’s diploma must be uploaded later, as soon as you receive it.
• Bachelor’s diploma – If you have already graduated, upload your Bachelor’s diploma. A separate ECTS transcript is not required.

Note: Your Bachelor’s degree must be in the same or a related field as the Master’s programme you are applying for. The university will check whether you have completed enough relevant subjects and ECTS credits.

Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending where you completed your bachelor education.

Applicants have to prove their English language skills either by an internationally recognized language test or upon previous studies. Usually English language skills can be proved by the following documents: 

• TOEFL iBT*
• IELTS Academic
• A Cambridge English qualification
• Higher education degree completed in English
• Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
• An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
• Other

Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.

*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.

To be accepted directly onto our Master's program in Work and Organization Psychology, you need to have the following academic background:

• A Bachelor's/Master's degree in Psychology

  • It is not possible to be accepted onto this Master's program without having graduated with a Bachelor's or Master's program in Psychology. It is possible to apply with a joint degree in, for example, Psychology and Sociology, but not with a degree in, for example, Marketing and Communication, Economics, or Business Studies. No exceptions can be made.

  • You can apply for admission BEFORE you have graduated, but you must graduate by September 1, 2018 at the latest. If your graduation ceremony is after September 1, 2018, please contact our Admissions Officer, Ms. Liesbeth Bluekens, via tsb-admissions@tilburguniversity.edu before you apply to avoid disappointment.

• Advanced knowledge in research methods and statistics, specifically quantitative research.

• Knowledge of relevant subjects in the field of Social Psychology, Economic Psychology or Work and Organizational Psychology.

• Experience with first-hand empirical research (i.e. collecting, analyzing and reporting quantitative data).

Please note: you cannot be accepted onto this Master’s program without having either a Bachelor or Master's degree in Psychology. Unfortunately, work experience or an interest in social psychology or in work or economic psychology cannot be taken into account for the admission process without a sufficient academic background in psychology.