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Master in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication

USI

Master in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication

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2 years

Duration

Lugano

Location

120 ECTS

Credits

CHF 2'000.- per semester for applicants whose official residence was in Switzerland (including Liechtenstein) at the time of the final high school exam (Maturità).

Cost

English

Language

Registration deadline

Application deadline: 30/04/22 for non-EU/EFTA; 30/06/22 for EU/EFTA

2022-09-19

Start of the studies

Food service: Yes

USI has two cafeterias, one on the West Campus and one on the East Campus

Sports option: Yes

Sports Service: over 50 weekly courses and a Gym at complete disposal of all students

Master

Degree type

Requirements

Admission

In order to be admitted to the Joint Master degree programme (MSc) in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication, candidates must possess:

  • a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a Major in Psychology granted by a recognised university. Italian candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Psychology equivalent to former Ministerial Decree n. 270, Classification L-24 "Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche" or to former Ministerial Decree n.509/99, Classification L-24 "Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche" or to the former five-year degree programs in Psychology
  • at least 88 ECTS within the various field of psychology
  • an average mark equal to or higher than 24/30 (Italian score) or 8/10 (Swiss score)

Candidates are admitted to the Master's Degree in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication according to the chronological order of applications. Up to 30 students will be admitted to the master's programme.

Language

Admission to English-language graduate-level (Master) programmes at USI requires a good command, or advanced knowledge, of the English idiom. Non-English native speakers applying for the Master, or whose previous degree was obtained in another language than English, are required to provide an internationally acknowledged language certificate equal to the B2 level (IELTS 5.5), as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR), or equivalent (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, etc.).

A complete list of the accepted English language certificate is available at https://www.usi.ch/en/education/master/admission.

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