Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Psychology

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Milan
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Psychology
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Business and Finance
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Scienze e tecniche psicologiche
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: 3 years
Edition: 3Edition: 7
 
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 180

 

 

The Psychology programme is a 3-year English-taught BSc Degree that provides students with a solid foundation in psychological science. You’ll explore human behaviour, mental processes, and emotional development through theory, research, and hands-on learning. 

The programme combines traditional and modern topics in psychology, taught in small, student-focused classes. With strong academic support and full-time tutoring, it offers a personalised learning experience designed to help students thrive academically and personally. 

 

 

What makes this programme unique?  

This degree offers a multidisciplinary approach to psychology, combining: 

  • Mind and development: cognitive and developmental psychology 
  • Brain and behaviour: neuroscience and behavioural studies 
  • Health and society: clinical and social psychology 
  • Evidence and methods: quantitative research and data analysis 

Students benefit from an active learning model, with lectures, lab work, and seminars supported by specialised teaching assistants. An honours track is available for students interested in conducting research. 

The programme is backed by over 100 years of teaching and research in psychology at Università Cattolica, one of Italy’s most respected institutions in the field. 

 


How is the programme ranked? 

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore ranks: 

  • Top 150 globally in Psychology 
  • #4 in Italy in the same subject area 

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 


 

What are the benefits of studying in Milan? 

Milan is an international hub for education, research, and healthcare. As a psychology student in this vibrant city, you’ll study in a context that connects academic theory with social and cultural diversity—an important aspect of global psychology.