The Applied Social Psychology program is a double-degree Master’s program offered by the HSE Faculty of Social Sciences and Tilburg University (the Netherlands), which explores different fields within social psychology, cross-cultural psychology, economic psychology, and work and organizational psychology.

Taught exclusively in English by world-renowned scholars in social science, it is a unique master’s program in Russia that gives students the opportunity to choose which areas they want to focus on, as well as the ability to complement their training in social psychology with minors in management, sociology, economics, and other disciplines.

Double Degree MSc in Applied Social Psychology

Structure of the program: 1st year at HSE, optional 2nd year at Tilburg University (for the Double Degree) or HSE.

Applied Social Psychology trains students in theoretical and applied social psychology, preparing them for careers in academia or in applied research settings. Students can enroll in a double-degree track, which will enable them to earn a degree from Tilburg University (the Netherlands) in addition to a degree from HSE University. Courses are taught by HSE lecturers and renowned experts from leading social and psychological schools worldwide. Students choose the areas that they wish to focus on so that they are well equipped to launch their careers after graduation.

Study at two outstanding universities to earn two degrees.

Set yourself up for an internationally-driven career.

Gain practical experience from the beginning, working on international research projects through internships at the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research.

Prepare for future careers both in academia and business.

Choose an individual learning pathway, combining electives from the program and from other HSE faculties.

Learn from leading social psychology scholars, including S. H. Schwartz, J. Berry, S. Breugelmans, and N. Lebedeva at HSE and F. van de Vijver, M. Zeelenberg, and I. van Beest at Tilburg University.

The English-language program, which laid the basis for the structure and set of disciplines that are typical of master's programs in social psychology at the universities of Europe. Training provides training in various fields of theoretical and applied social psychology in four areas: social psychology, cross-cultural psychology, economic psychology, psychology of work and organizational psychology.

HSE is the best young university in Russia, according to the QS – Top 50 Under 50, a table exclusively for the world's younger academic institutions. The University sets itself apart by its internationally-minded, research-driven approach to higher education. IT presents a friendly and equal environment for international students from more than 100 countries, becoming a place for cultural and academic exchange. Based in the vibrant centre of Moscow, with campuses in St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod and Perm, HSE offers outstanding academics at all levels and in different formats, online and offline.

There are 5 200 international students, more than 40 English-taught Master’s programmes and 8 English-taught Bachelor's programmes, including five online degrees, and 760+ international cooperation agreements, incl. framework, exchange, double degree, and research cooperation.

HSE University opens up its doors for international students, providing full (100%) and partial scholarships and numerous fields of study, ranging from Business & Management, Communication & Media, Computer Science and IT, Social Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Math, Politics, and others.

For one's career, studying in Russia is a unique experience and a positive one for employers. Don't miss your chance to get the first-hand experience from both Russian and international experts and apply now!

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