The 19 best Master's degrees in Psychology

The Master in Integrative Psychotherapy of Mensalus It lasts one year, consists of two weekly sessions (Tuesday and Thursday) with very small groups and can be done in person, in live virtual sessions or in a mixed way with face-to-face and online sessions, with consideration in the 3 Master's options Face-to-face

This Master is aimed at graduates or graduates in Psychology interested in specializing in Clinical Practice in Psychotherapy with a Integrative Theoretical Positioning and with it each student will be able to acquire the tools, the confidence and the necessary training to carry out the practice with patients.

In addition to that, this Master offers the possibility of acting as psychotherapists with patients live from the first week, as well as obtaining a University Degree from Nebrija University, once completed.

• Center: Nebrija University and Mensalus Institute
• Location: Online
• Duration: 1 courses
• Price: To consult

• Center: University of Malaga
• Location: Malaga
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 3,750

Psychology is one of the fundamental components in the functioning of organizations, and that is why it is natural that companies invest efforts so that beyond having the material resources to be able to work, there are also teams of people suitable. The University Master's Degree in Talent Selection and Management at the University of Malaga It is an excellent way to enter the professional field of Organizational Psychology, for several reasons.

The first is that it not only focuses on personnel selection processes, but also addresses the use of dynamics and resources to train workers and develop the potential of the people and teams that already work in the business. A) Yes, is trained in talent selection and retention and development.

The second is that the this Master It is practical, and beyond teaching how to use equipment diagnostic tools, types of interviews and similar content, it trains to students so that they can also develop in technical aspects of the day to day such as hiring or the management of payroll; Everything so that when you obtain the degree you are ready to work without problems.

• Center: Institute of the Couple
• Scope: Psychotherapy and Sexology
• Location: Murcia
• Duration: 1 course
• Price: € 2,250

The Master in Sexology and Couples Therapy of the Institute of the Couple It consists of 60 ECTS credits and has a minimum duration of 10 months, with 600 practical hours. It is a very good option to specialize and professionalize in two types of psychological intervention that often go hand in hand.

All teaching staff who teach and advise students have extensive professional backgrounds in the field of psychotherapy or medicine.

Throughout their development, students learn the theoretical and practical foundations of sex therapy and couples therapy. Among the modules it includes, we find such important topics as Sex Education, the treatment of paraphilias and sex addiction, pathological jealousy, etc.

On the other hand, another training proposal that complements well with this is the Master in Sexology, Promotion of Sexual and Couple Health that this entity also performs. In addition to including theoretical-practical content related to research and the medical field, it gives the possibility of learning to communicate in radio, press, and the media in general as part of their practices.

• Center: Complutense University of Madrid
• Scope: Clinical psychology
• Location: Madrid (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 5,476

The main objective of Master in Psycho-Oncology and Palliative Care is to train psychologists specialized in the evaluation and treatment of the psychological needs of cancer patients in order to improve their well-being. His teaching method is based on practical training in direct intervention on the patient, family members, and care for specialized health personnel.

The practices have a duration of 350 hours and are carried out in hospitals and cancer care centers and their relatives. Each student is assigned a tutor who is in charge of guiding and guiding their clinical practice. The total duration of the Master is 700 hours and its price is 5,476 euros.

• Center: Autonomous University of Madrid
• Scope: Sports psychology
• Location: Madrid (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 4,218

In the world of psychology, not everything is couches and statistical data analysis. For a few years, the psychology of physical activity and sport it has been gaining ground to consolidate itself as one more branch of this discipline. The increase in the demand for these professionals led in 1989 the Autonomous University of Madrid and the Spanish Olympic Committee to create a program to obtain the title of Master in Psychology of Physical Activity and Sport.

The fundamental objective of the program is train qualified specialists who can intervene effectively in the sports field. The training program has a duration of 2,000 hours, of which 500 are professional practices in sports institutions and organizations such as city councils, football and basketball clubs and various federations sports

• Center: Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Scope: Neuropsychology
• Location: On-site
• Duration: 1 course
• Price: Consult with center

This Master aims to train those psychology professionals interested in acquiring the necessary knowledge to function properly in the field of neuropsychological evaluation and rehabilitation in clinical practice. For this, it covers both the exploration and the diagnosis and the rehabilitation of disorders derived from brain damage, regardless of their origin: degenerative, congenital, acquired, etc.

Throughout the training program, students master the most effective assessment tests and treatment techniques, and develop the essential skills to implement them. They also delve into the physiology of the nervous system and the characteristic clinical manifestations of alterations in neurological functions, and learn to write comprehensive reports neuropsychological.

This training is face-to-face and has two editions: one in Barcelona and the other in San Sebastián. It has an extension of 60 ECTS credits and a duration of one year.

• Center: Jaume I University
• Scope: Neuropsychology
• Location: Castellón (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 3,000 (approximate data)

The curriculum of the Master's Degree in Family Intervention and Mediation It consists of 60 ECTS credits, and its focus is on families. It focuses on the acquisition of capacities and skills that promote the development processes of these over time, as well as the use of strategies of prevention and intervention-mediation in conventional, unconventional or special needs situations (disabilities, immigration, adoptions, divorces, addictions, mistreatment, etc.) that can lead to crisis situations such as the lack of protection of minors or other family members.

The master has a wide range of internships, such as juvenile courts, family courts, victim care offices, social services, etc.

• Center: University of Navarra
• Scope: Educational psychology
• Location: Navarra (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 9,270

This Master's program is aimed at training its students so that they can counteract difficulties learning and developmental disorders that some individuals present throughout their cycle vital. Therefore, the master covers different topics: high capacities and people with disabilities, evolutionary disorders of the language, communication and speech, difficulties in reading, writing and mathematics, children with ADHD, fears and phobias, violence and bullying, etc.

From this master's degree at the University of Navarra basic and applied research is promoted. Its cost is € 9,270 and consists of 60 ECTS credits.

• Center: Complutense University of Madrid
• Scope: Various
• Location: Madrid (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 6,000

The Master in Emotional Intelligence and Intervention in Emotions and Health has been taught for more than 15 years. This course is eminently practical (with internal and external practices), is oriented within the cognitive-behavioral framework and trains professionals for the application of the emotional intelligence in different areas, such as clinical and health, educational, labor, etc.

The face-to-face sessions are in Madrid and the center carries out different intervention programs in the main health centers of this community. The duration, spread over two years, is 800 hours, and its price is 6,000 euros.

• Center: UAB, UB, UG and URL
• Scope: Educational psychology
• Location: Barcelona and Girona
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: Contact the administration

It is a training offer in Educational Psychology jointly offered by four Catalan universities: the University of Barcelona, ​​the Autonomous University of Barcelona, ​​the University of Girona and the Ramon Llull University. It offers two specialties to better adapt to differentiated profiles of students: Psychoeducational Intervention Specialty Y Psychoeducational Research Specialty.

The Master, which can be part of a postgraduate training program that includes the Interuniversity Doctorate of Educational Psychology, is aimed at providing theoretical and practical knowledge about education (in a broad sense) and the psychological bases on which it is sustained.

• Center: US, UB, USC and UV
• Scope: Psychogerontology
• Location: Salamanca, Barcelona, ​​Valencia, Santiago de Compostela
• Duration: 1 year and a half
• Price: € 3,800

The Master's Degree in Psychogerontology It is taught in several universities: University of Salamanca, University of Barcelona, ​​University of Valencia and University of Santiago de Compostela (coordinator).

Its objective is to train specialized graduates in the area of ​​Psychology of aging and the elderly, so its program is oriented in such a way as to provide its students with professional and research skills that allow the best possible professional performance in the field of psychological evaluation and intervention with the elderly: healthy, with cognitive impairment or with other psychopathologies, both in the family and in the institutional sphere. This degree consists of 90 ECTS credits and a duration of one year and a half. Its price is € 3,800

• Center: University of Barcelona
• Scope: Group psychology
• Location: Barcelona
• Duration: 2 years
• Price: € 4,400 + taxes

The Master in Self-Leadership and Group Management equips its students with the necessary strategies and key knowledge that a professional analyst currently requires and group leader, so that it can act in various contexts and fields of application: social, clinical, educational and organizational.

The profile of the graduate is that of a group intervention and research professional. For this reason, competencies and skills are trained both with an experiential-experiential and practical methodology as well as in the laboratory. This Master is a pioneer in Spain and is one of the few existing internationally. It consists of 60 ECTS credits and its price is € 4,400 + fees.

• Center: National University of Distance Education
• Scope: Research
• Location: Online
• Duration: 1 year
• Price: € 2,000 (approximate data)

This Master of 60 ECTS credits has a research nature, so trains high-level researchers in the different areas of knowledge of Psychology. Its objective is for students to acquire advanced training of a specialized nature. For this reason, it has a wide range of subjects, organized modularly around various research itineraries, which allow the student to design their own training based on their own objectives.

The Master's Degree in Research in Psychology, thanks to its online nature, it is ideal for those who are working, because despite that it is possible to take it in one year, there is the possibility of enrolling 15 ECTS credits per course. This Master's degree enables you to subsequently access the Doctorate Program in Psychology Research, offered by the UNED.

• Center: Comillas Pontifical University
• Scope: Family and couples therapy
• Location: Madrid
• Duration: 1 year
• Price: € 7,400

This Master is mainly aimed at psychologists interested in psychotherapeutic and psychosocial intervention from the systemic model, an approach that is presented as a scientific form of approximation and representation of reality seen from a holistic and integrative perspective, where the important thing is the relationships and the components that from them emerge.

The objective of this Master's program is specialization in the field of therapeutic, preventive, psychoeducational or psychosocial with couples and families, with special emphasis on practical training (200 hours) and the acquisition of intervention skills. Its price is € 7,400 and consists of 60 ECTS credits.

• Center: University of Barcelona
• Scope: Forensic psychology
• Location: Barcelona
• Duration: 2 years
• Price: € 6,140

The Master in Forensic and Criminal Psychology of the University of Barcelona is taught for the eighth consecutive year and aims to train those psychology professionals interested in the forensic and criminological field.

This Master's degree comprehensively deals with different theoretical aspects of forensic psychology, from the criminology, the law and the judicial system, antisocial and criminal behavior, psychological evaluation techniques, different types of expertise, mediation, etc. Includes workshops and 150 hours of professional practice in numerous prestigious centers and institutions. This postgraduate program gives access to a sector in which there is a growing demand, consists of 60 ECTS credits and costs € 6,140.

• Center: Autonomous University of Madrid
• Scope: Social psychology
• Location: Madrid
• Duration: 1 year and a half
• Price: € 5,300 (approximate data)

The objective of this Master is to offer its students high-quality training in aspects of research and intervention in the field of psychosocial and community action. With this, it aims to train qualified specialists who are trained in the design, application and evaluation of training programs. research or psychosocial and community intervention in the public and private spheres of Social Services, Third Sector and Social economy.

The different modules seek to cover the essential objectives and competences in relation to the Psychology of the Social Intervention, so that students acquire the necessary skills for good job performance future. To obtain the title, students must take 60 ECTS credits.

• Center: University of Valencia
• Scope: Educational Psychology / Psychopedagogy
• Location: Valencia
• Duration: 2 years
• Price: € 2,800

Honorable mention for this Master offered by the UV. Understanding and improving learning processes of students is one of the central themes of psychoeducational research, and one of the great challenges has always been to be able to adequately attend to all students to be able to maximize their learning and therefore their academic performance and the development of their cognitive and emotional

This Master's degree provides its students advanced, specialized and multidisciplinary training, aimed at knowing the current state of research in the field of learning difficulties and cognitive processes. Students learn to apply research and intervention methods and techniques in the field of learning difficulties and become professionals perfectly prepared for the world labor. This postgraduate program consists of 60 ECTS credits and its price is € 2,800.

• Center: Ramon Llull University
• Scope: Clinical psychology
• Location: Barcelona (Spain)
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: € 5,500

The Faculty of Psychology of the Ramon Llull University, known as Blanquerna, offers this interesting Master in Family Therapy. In collaboration with several Barcelona hospitals, this training is endorsed by numerous psychotherapy organizations in Europe.

We are facing an updated, innovative program that integrates different approaches to have the maximum expertise in family psychotherapy.

• Center: Open University of Catalonia
• Scope: Neuropsychology
• Location: online
• Duration: 2 courses
• Price: To consult

This is one of the most recommended options for those who want to specialize through online training, especially considering that the Open University of Catalonia focuses on the development of online degrees and postgraduate degrees.

The University Master's Degree in Neuropsychology, which has 60 ECT credits, gives the possibility of learning both the practical aspects of the clinical setting and the research procedures in Neuropsychology.