PSYCHOLOGY OPEN DAY 11 th March 2015
WE ARE Joleen de Jong-Veneberg Study counselor studieadviseur-mps@utwente.nl Laura Holsbeeke Programme coordinator Powerpoint online: www.utwente.nl/master/mps/powerpoint
WHAT DO WE DISCUSS TODAY Psychology Master Pre-master programme Student experiences Information market 14.45-18.00 Waaier building
PSYCHOLOGY
WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY ABOUT? HUMAN BEHAVIOUR MAIN AREAS Social psychology interaction with other people Personality psychology differences between people Developmental psychology over time Cognitive psychology functioning of the brain Clinical psychology deviant behaviour
PSYCHOLOGY IN TWENTE APPLIED NATURE TECHNOLOGY SMALL-SCALE OPEN, FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE PRE-MASTER PROGRAMME UNIQUE AND INTERESTING SPECIALIZATIONS Health Psychology Conflict, Risk & Safety Human Factors & Engineering Psychology Learning Sciences Positive Psychology & Technology Dutch!
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY INTERACTION BETWEEN PSYCHE AND HEALTH Promoting healthy behaviour Promoting adaptation to illness Improving care Design, evaluate and implement (Technological) innovations Aimed at the public, patiens or healthcare professionals
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH The development of a persuasive decision aid to support cross border patient safety Identifying and influencing automatic processes in case of fatigue Effectiveness of an Ehealth portal for people with chronic disease www.utwente.nl/gw/pgt/ond/gp/afstudeeropdrachtengp/ CAREER HP intervention coordinator Researcher / policy officer Consultant
CONFLICT, RISK & SAFETY PSYCHOLOGICAL, PHYSICAL OR COMMUNITY SAFETY AND SECURITY Conflict and crisis management Risk perception and communication Explaining and dealing with risky, antisocial and criminal behaviour
CONFLICT, RISK & SAFETY RESEARCH How to organize new societal trends such as victim-offender mediation Use of early warning information in flood risk management www.utwente.nl/igs/icrisp/students/newstudentassignments/ CAREER Behavioural scientist for the police, armed forces or judiciary Trainer or mediator Researcher / safety consultant (University, WODC, TNO)
LEARNING SCIENCES LEARNING at school and at work Functioning of the brain and (Technological) arrangements to stimulate Children, adolescents and adults
LEARNING SCIENCES RESEARCH What works best to support children s experimentation skills? Does having different achievement goals impede learning in small groups? www.utwente.nl/gw/ist/afstuderen/ CAREER Advisor / consultant Designer Researcher
HUMAN FACTORS & ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY INTERACTION BETWEEN PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY Design or improve technological applications with knowledge of cognitive psychology Translate cognitive processes into intelligent systems (e.g. robots)
HUMAN FACTORS & ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH Intuitive design in E-commerce Safer interfaces for infusion pumps Working and resting hours for helicopter pilots www.utwente.nl/gw/cpe/afstudeeropdrachten%20hfe/ CAREER Human Factors expert / application researcher / usability expert Consultant / designer Researcher
TWENTE GRADUATE SCHOOL FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS Outstanding research environment high tech - human touch High quality structured supervision and personal development Integrated Master s and PhD programmes: make a head start Tailor-made education in the PhD phase: Advanced courses in the field of expertise For more information see: www.utwente.nl/tgs TGS programmes related to Psychology: Human-centred Interaction Technologies (CTIT) Learning in Educational and Training Settings (IGS) 15
POSITIEVE PSYCHOLOGIE & TECHNOLOGIE ONLY IN DUTCH! Skills and knowledge to diagnose and treat mental disorders Promoting mental health Technology Difference between PPT and HP
POSITIEVE PSYCHOLOGIE & TECHNOLOGIE RESEARCH Understanding adherence to web-based interventions The possible role of reminiscence in treatment www.utwente.nl/gw/pgt/ond/ppt/afstudeeropdrachtenppt/ CAREER Psychologist in a multidisciplinary team Researcher Eerstelijnspsycholoog GZ-opleiding
STUDY PROGRAMME MASTER Positieve Psychologie & Technologie Dutch Courses (30 EC) Internship (20 EC) + Thesis (10 EC) or Thesis (30 EC) Health Psychology; Conflict, Risk & Safety; Learning Sciences; Human Factors & Engineering Psychology Research course (5 EC) Specific courses (specialization) (15 EC) Elective course Thesis / internship
PRE-MASTER PSYCHOLOGY
PRE-MASTER PROGRAMME Overview pre-master programme language of instruction Dutch and English! 30 EC generic part (= doorstroomminor) in semester 1 or 2 self study basic knowledge of Psychology, relevant for specific masterspecialization self study in summer, 4-5 EC, exam in July, resit in August 15 EC module specific knowledge to prepare for specific masterspecialization only in semester 1, depending on masterspecialization in 1A or 1B, bachelor students also take these modules
GENERIC PART/ DOORSTROOMMINOR Quartile 1A / 2A Research methodology and descriptive statistics 201300063 5 EC Inleiding psychologie 192901050 5 EC Academic writing 201200093 5 EC Quartile 1B / 2B Inferential statistics 201300064 5 EC Ontwerpmethodologie voor psychologie 192983010 5 EC Pre-master onderzoekspracticum 201300078 5 EC
OVERVIEW PRE-MASTER PROGRAMME Pre-master / doorstroomminor: SEM 1 2014-15 SEM 2 2014-15 SUMMER 2015 OR SEM 1 2015-16 OR START SEPT START FEBR 30 EC GENERAL SELF-STUDY MODULE QUARTILE 1A OR 1B 30 EC GENERAL SELF-STUDY MODULE QUARTILE 1A OF 1B - Sequence! 1. generic part (in semester 1 or 2) / doorstroomminor 2. self study (in summer) 3. Module (only in semester 1) Start pre-master september 2015 start master february 2017 Start pre-master february 2016 start master february 2017
STUDY LOAD PRE-MASTER Study load (fulltime) pre-master: 40 hours a week Generic part 3 or 4 days a week, no parttime schedule Module only fulltime, more contact hours, 4 or 5 days a week
TRANSFER HBO-WO In general: transfer HBO-WO: only for the better performing students, higher level English Statistics
RULES PRE-MASTER / DOORSTROOMMINOR Binding recommendation ( Bindend studie advies ) Regulations: http://www.utwente.nl/onderwijs/master/opleidingen/psychology/studie programma/schakelprogramma/
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (PRE-)MASTER Admission requirements (pre-)master Learning Sciences; Health Psychology; Conflict, Risk & Safety; Human Factors & Engineering Psychology WO bachelor Related HBO bachelor, e.g. MWD Health Psychology / Conflict, Risk & Safety PABO Learning Sciences IVK Conflict, Risk & Safety Admission requirements (pre-)master Positieve Psychologie & Technologie WO bachelor Psychologie HBO bachelor Toegepaste Psychologie (klinische hoofdstroom) van Saxion Deventer Admission requirements international degree www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/psychology/admi ssion/international/
TUITION FEE (conditionally) Pre-master amount per EC: 2015-2016: 30 EC 975,50 You pay a similar amount depending on the size of your premaster. pre-master Psychology is 45 EC you pay at once and in advance you have no right to a refund www.utwente.nl/ces/studentservices/ 2 e bachelor/master - institutional fee
SIGN UP/ ENROLL FOR PRE-MASTER HBO students HBO students: If you want to start the pre-master in September and you don t know whether you re admissible contact the study counselor before the 1st of July! (for February it s the 1st of December) If you want to start the doorstroomminor in September contact the study counselor before the 1st of July! (for February it s the 1st of December) Admissible? Formal application Pre-master: before 1st of August (/1st of January) www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/how-to-apply/ Doorstroomminor: before 1st of July! (/1st of January) https://www.kiesopmaat.nl/ Introductory day end of August
SIGN UP/ ENROLL FOR PRE-MASTER WO students WO students: Bachelor PSY UT: e-mail BOZ start master Bachelor PSY other universities: contact the study counselor before the 1st of July whether you can transfer directly into the Master s programme or you need to follow some (pre-master) courses! (for February it s the 1st of December) UT bachelorstudents (other than Psychology) pre-master - contact study counselor before the 1st of July (/1st of December) Introductory day end of August
QUESTIONS?? /
Experiences of students Lisa Stahlkopf Svenja Polst (Positieve Psychologie & Technologie) (Human Factors & Engineering Psychology)
What is positive psychology?
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Human Factors & Engineering Human Factors Psychology & Engineering Psychology Team & individual Enthusiasm Practice oriented
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