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Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

Degree
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
München

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Psychology

Target group

In this degree course, the subject-specific and interdisciplinary skills, abilities and knowledge defined in the Licensing Regulations for Psychotherapists (PsychThApprO) are taught, which enable students to apply for admission to the psychotherapeutic examination (state examination as a requirement for obtaining a licence) after successful completion of the course, as well as to access further training as a specialist psychotherapist.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Local selection procedure is decentralised; Please contact the student advice office.

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027The lecture period in the winter semester is 17 calendar weeks, the lecture period in the summer semester is 14 calendar weeks. The lecture period in the winter semester begins with the first working day of the penultimate full calendar week of the month of October, that of the summer semester with the first working day of the third-last or penultimate full calendar week of the month of April.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further information

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