Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Course details

Explore key information about the 2-year MSc degree in Psychology of Well-Being for Person and Organisation: Empowerment, Health Promotion and Positive Technology at Università Cattolica  

First Year Courses

  • Personal development for wellbeing (8 ECTS)
  • Neuroscience of wellbeing (8 ECTS)
  • Psychology of wellbeing (8 ECTS)
  • Economic psychology: behavioural finance and nudging in organisations (8 ECTS)
  • Psychotechnology for wellbeing (8 ECTS)
  • Specialist modules with lab (6 ECTS)
  • Theology* (in Y1 or Y2)

Second Year Courses

  • Methodology of applied psychological research (8 ECTS)
  • Psychology of hr management (8 ECTS)
  • Organisational wellbeing (8 ECTS)
  • Elective courses (8 ECTS)
  • Specialist modules with lab (6 ECTS)
  • Advanced English (3 ECTS)
  • Professional training activities (5 ECTS)
  • Seminar on professional ethics and deontology (1 ECTS)
  • Internship (14 ECTS)
  • Final dissertation (13 ECTS)

*Theology Seminar

All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.
A degree in Psychology of Well-Being for Person and Organisation: Empowerment, Health Promotion and Positive Technology prepares graduates for professional roles in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of psychological interventions for individuals, groups, organisations and communities. These roles focus on wellbeing, empowerment, health promotion, prevention, rehabilitation and positive technology.
 

Graduates may pursue careers as:

  • Wellbeing Psychologist
  • Health Promotion and Prevention Specialist
  • Empowerment and Personal Development Specialist
  • Positive Technology Specialist
  • Organisational Wellbeing Specialist
  • Applied Psychologist
International students can join Italian language courses offered by SELDA (Servizio Linguistico d’Ateneo). These courses require a fee. 

 

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