During the first semester, students attend and pass a total of four courses, one of which is mandatory, with which the student deepens his academic knowledge of psychological research methodology, and of the 10 courses offered, 3 are optional. For independent research and creation of a graduate master’s thesis, as well as for the defense of a graduate master’s thesis, the student earns 15 ESPB points each.
The purpose is to ensure the acquisition of scientific and professional knowledge and skills according to the needs of society and projected social development.
The study program should primarily train staff for the development and application of modern program models in psychology, as well as to:
* provides the possibility of choosing a profession and employment in public and private organizations and institutions operating in the field of education, business psychology and healthcare,
* train students to independently monitor, acquire, develop and apply modern scientific and professional achievements,
* provide opportunities for graduated students to enroll in doctoral academic studies after completing their graduate academic studies.
* meet the needs of the economy, public companies,
of health and education, for experts in the field of psychology, improvement of the level and diversity of the offer of higher education in the Republic of Serbia.
The master psychologist is qualified to:
* plans, designs and conducts research in various areas of applied psychology,
* shows sensitivity to ethical dilemmas and finds solutions in accordance with general moral principles and the ethical code of the profession,
* applies knowledge from psychology to plan and implement psychological interventions in various areas of applied psychology,
* understands and applies the principles of construction, administration, processing, interpretation and evaluation of psychological measuring instruments.