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.
- First semester
- Second semester
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Practical skills in the labour market | 5 | Tutorial | 30 |
| Statistical methods | 5 | Discussion | 30 |
| Basic psychological knowledge and skills | 4 | Tutorial | 30 |
| International business law | 4 | Lecture | 30 |
| Entrepreneurship | 7 | Lecture & Tutorial | 60 |
| Business ethics and CSR | 2 | Lecture | 15 |
| Sociological view on consumer behavior | 3 | Lecture | 30 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Cross-cultural communication in business | 6 | Lecture | 30 |
| Tools of applied psychology – team management practices | 6 | Tutorial | 30 |
| Empathy based communication in business | 6 | Tutorial | 30 |
| The art of negotiations | 7 | Lecture & Tutorial | 60 |
| Optional course | 5 | Discussion | 30 |
Possible optional courses (sem. 2-4): Basics of training skills, Home office and virtual team managements, Media relations, Psycholinguistics, International marketing, Psychoanalysis, E-therapy – use of informatic tools in psychological therapy, Psychocutaneous disorders
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.
- Third semester
- Fourth semester
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Assertiveness | 4 | Tutorial | 30 |
| Psychological toolkit for managers | 4 | Discussion | 30 |
| Public relations | 4 | Lecture | 30 |
| Social influence | 4 | Tutorial | 24 |
| Work and organizational psychology | 4 | Lecture | 30 |
| Optional course | 4 | Discussion | 30 |
| Master seminar and master’s dissertation | 6 | Seminar | 30 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Lecture method | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
| Coaching skills | 5 | Tutorial | 30 |
| Optional course | 5 | Discussion | 30 |
| Master seminar and master’s dissertation | 20 | Seminar | 30 |
Possible optional courses (sem. 2-4): Basics of training skills, Home office and virtual team managements, Media relations, Psycholinguistics, International marketing, Psychoanalysis, E-therapy – use of informatic tools in psychological therapy, Psychocutaneous disorders
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.
Fees
- EU&OTHER COUNTRIES GROUP
- OTHER COUNTRIES
| Year of study | Annually | Per semester* |
| 1st year | 2600 EUROS | 1450 EUROS |
| 2nd year | 2 700 EUROS | 1 500 EUROS |
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
| Year of study | Annually | Per semester* |
| 1st year | 3600 EUROS | 1950 EUROS |
| 2nd year | 3 700 EUROS | 2 000 EUROS |
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
EU and other countries group
This group includes citizens of the countries member states of the European Union and the following countries citizens: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latin America, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Other countries
The citizens of all the remaining countries.
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 2020/2021, the University of Economics and Humanities in Warsaw awarded 292 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 450 /month to PLN 650 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 450 /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 450 /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 2020/2021 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 79 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 800 /month to PLN 1000 /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 2020, we granted 64 allowances for a total of PLN 113,200.50. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 1,000 to PLN 2,500 at a time.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the “MojeAEH” system.
2020/2021 academic year
292 Rector’s Scholarships
106 social scholarships
79 scholarships for people with disabilities
PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020 on scholarships
Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5.79
