Psychology of Business
Graduate (Master)
Psychology
Why are these studies worth choosing?
Polish Academy of Sciences
In the global economy, the amount of projects done individually is decreasing in favor of teamwork, therefore, team-building and leadership skills are becoming increasingly valued on the job market. A modern team leader must be able to effectively support the team, know the mechanisms of raising motivation, and possess practical skills to resolve conflicts.
The specialization in psychology of business prepares a psychologist to work in the field of business psychology, occupational psychology and leadership. This programme of studies will equip you with team building and leadership skills. You will learn the mechanisms underlying motivation and you will gain practical negotiation skills necessary for business mediation.
What can you do after graduation?
After graduation, you can start working in the sectors of human resources as well as project and team management.
This program
is for you if:
Curriculum and study structure
Master's Studies
The study program covers issues related to the understanding of psychological concepts and processes and application of psychological knowledge in your professional life.
First year of studies
In the first year of studies, you will take the courses within the specialization path you have chosen. You will start acquiring specialized knowledge in the field of business psychology and leadership.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Occupational health and safety training | 0 | L | 8 |
| Methods of psychological diagnosis I | 5 | T | 30 |
| Culture & Ethics | 5 | L | 30 |
| Major issues in contemporary psychology | 5 | D | 30 |
| International business law | 3 | L | 30 |
| Entrepreneurship | 7 | L, T | 60 |
| Business ethics & CSR | 2 | L | 15 |
| Sociological views on consumer behavior | 3 | L | 30 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Foreign language | 2 | LEKT | 30 |
| Methods of psychological diagnosis II | 5 | T | 30 |
| MA seminar I | 2 | D | 24 |
| Cross-cultural communication in business | 4 | D | 30 |
| Practical skills in the labour market | 3 | T | 30 |
| Tools of applied psychology - team management practices | 4 | T | 30 |
| Empathy-based communication in business | 4 | T | 30 |
| The art of negotiations | 6 | L, T | 60 |
L – lecture; T – tutorials; D – discussion; LEKT – foreign language classes; LAB – labs; WS – workshop
Second year of studies
In the second year of studies, you will systematize and organize your knowledge and skills in the field of business psychology.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Foreign language | 4 | LEKT | 30 |
| Assertiveness | 3 | WS | 30 |
| Psychological toolkit for managers | 3 | D | 30 |
| Advanced academic skills in business psychology | 2 | T | 30 |
| Public relations | 4 | L | 30 |
| Social Influence | 4 | T | 30 |
| Work and organizational psychology | 4 | L | 30 |
| Master seminar II | 6 | D | 30 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Coaching - approaches and business applications | 3 | T | 30 |
| Methods of employee recruitment and assessment | 3 | D | 30 |
| Psychological well-being in the workplace | 4 | L, T | 45 |
| Master seminar III | 20 | D | 60 |
L – lecture; T – tutorials; D – discussion; LEKT – foreign language classes; LAB – labs; WS – workshop
Tuition fees
Fixed tuition - flexible payments
By choosing to study at UEHS, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.
Study in Polish!
Do you want to study at UEHS in Polish? It is possible! We have prepared a special program for international students to acquire the skills necessary for active study in Polish and for academic, social and everyday life in Poland.
The Comprehensive Polish Language Program for International Students is:
- part of The UEHS Foundation Program, which is a comprehensive preparation for starting regular Bachelor's or Master's studies in Polish at UEHS
- a course aimed at two groups of international students: students with knowledge of a Slavic language (Russian, Ukrainian, Czech etc.) and students without prior knowledge of any Slavic language
- a chance for immersion in Polish society and culture, authentic experience of life in Poland and broad career prospects on the Polish labour market
More details coming soon!
Scholarships - easier than you think
While studying at UEHS, you can take advantage of a wide range of financial support from the state budget and European funds, as well as benefit from special discounts with UEHS discount program
You can submit most scholarship applications quickly and easily through your online account.
In the academic year 2022/2023, the University of Economics and Humanities in Warsaw awarded 350 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 525 /month to PLN 1025 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the Rector’s Scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
A sports scholarship may be awarded to a student who excels in sport achievements at least national level. In addition we also encourage our students to take part in additional support programs- eg. the National Academic Representation.
Young sportsmen can count on financial support in the amount of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for sports scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
A scholarship for people with disabilities may be awarded to a student who has a disability certificate, a disability degree certificate, a ZUS certifying physician’s certificate, a disability group certificate or a certificate of permanent or long-term incapacity to work on a farm.
In the 2022/2023 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 150 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 1275 /month to PLN 1575 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for a scholarship for people with disabilities is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
The allowance is a form of emergency financial assistance. Any student who found himself temporarily in a difficult life situation resulting from random events beyond the student’s control can apply for it.The allowance may be granted twice in one academic year, and the allowance is not granted twice for the same random event. Difficult life situations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are an exception.
In 2021, we granted 40 allowances for a total of PLN 197,200. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 3,000 to PLN 5,000 at a time.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
2022/2023 academic year
355 Rector’s Scholarships
179 social scholarships
181 scholarships for people with disabilities
PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019/2020 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020/2021 on scholarships
PLN 4,158,177.00 was spent in 2021/2022 on scholarships
PLN 7,829,950.00 was spent in 2022/2023 on scholarships
Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5,44
