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The curriculum for the Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology is accredited by A3ES - Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education.
Curriculum in effect for the 2026–2027 academic year
Curriculum effective from the 2027–2028 academic year
Semester 1
ECTS
| Semester | Biological Foundations of Behaviour | 5 |
| Semester | Epistemology of Research in Psychology | 2.5 |
| Semester | History of Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Neurosciences: Structure and Function | 5 |
| Semester | Cognitive Processes: Memory | 5 |
| Semester | Cognitive Processes: Perception and Attention | 5 |
| Semester | UCP2 Be - Promotion of socio-emotional skills | 2.5 |
Semester 2
ECTS
| Semester | Communication and Interpersonal Relationship in Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Christianity and Culture | 2.5 |
| Semester | Statistics Applied to Psychology I | 5 |
| Semester | Cognitive Processes: Language | 5 |
| Semester | Psychophysiology | 2.5 |
| Semester | Psychology of Learning | 5 |
| Semester | Psychology of Emotions and Motivation | 5 |
Semester 1
ECTS
| Semester | Statistics Applied to Psychology II | 5 |
| Semester | Introduction to Scientific Writing | 2.5 |
| Semester | Quantitative Research Methods in Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Personality and Individual Differences | 5 |
| Semester | Developmental Psychology I | 5 |
| Semester | Social Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Elective course I | 2.5 |
Semester 2
ECTS
| Semester | Psychological Assessment | 5 |
| Semester | Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Psychodynamic and Humanistic Models | 5 |
| Semester | Qualitative Data Analysis Workshop | 2.5 |
| Semester | Developmental Psychology II | 5 |
| Semester | Theories and Processes of Intelligence | 5 |
| Semester | Elective course II | 2.5 |
Semester 1
ECTS
| Semester | Fundamentals of Health Psychology | 5 |
| Semester | Community Psychology | 2.5 |
| Semester | Psychology of Education and Human Development | 5 |
| Semester | Psychology of Justice and Deviant Behaviour | 5 |
| Semester | Psychology of Work and Organizations | 5 |
| Semester | Child and Adolescent Psychopathology | 5 |
| Semester | Elective course III | 2.5 |
Semester 2
ECTS
| Semester | Ethics and Deontology in Psychology | 2.5 |
| Semester | Adult Training and Lifelong Learning | 5 |
| Semester | Cognitive-behavioural Models | 5 |
| Semester | Systemic and Narrative Models | 5 |
| Semester | Psychometrics Workshop | 2.5 |
| Semester | Adult Psychopathology | 5 |
| Semester | Elective course IV | 5 |
