Bachelor’s Degree Requirement:
Eligibility:
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or a related field (180 ECTS) from an accredited institution. This ensures that students possess foundational knowledge in psychological concepts, research methodologies, and relevant theories that are essential for graduate-level study in psychology.
Verification of Accreditation:
The university verifies that the Bachelor’s degree is obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation of Kosovo. This process ensures the educational standards are met and that students are entering the program with the appropriate academic background.
Additional Admission Criteria:
Non-Psychology Backgrounds:
For applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in a non-psychology field, additional requirements may apply. These may include completing bridging courses or passing differential exams in fundamental psychology areas, such as basic psychological principles, research methods, and the biological basis of behavior. This ensures that all students, regardless of their academic background, are equipped with the necessary knowledge to succeed in the Master’s program.
Language Proficiency:
While language proficiency is not explicitly stated as a requirement, applicants must have a sufficient command of the language of instruction (English or Albanian, depending on the program). This is essential for understanding the academic material, engaging in class discussions, and completing written assignments and research projects.
Admission Criteria for the Master’s Program:
To enroll in the Master’s program in Psychology at UBT, applicants must meet the specified criteria, including holding a relevant Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and fulfilling any additional requirements if they come from a non-psychology background. The university ensures that all students admitted to the program are well-prepared for the academic challenges and opportunities of advanced psychological studies.