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Clinical, Social and Intercultural Psychology

Tuition fee €2,739 per year

For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees

Application fee €30 one-time

This fee is non-refundable.

Deposit €204 one-time

In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable.

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Overview

Contemporary societies are increasingly complex and multifaceted, requiring psychologists to deal with interculturality and multiple ethnicities in their work with both individuals and the community. The Master’s degree offers knowledge and practical skills in different sectors of Psychology, in order to diversify the psychologist’s toolbox across interventions regarding mental health, individuals at work and societies.

Programme structure

1st Year

• Clinical Ethnopsychology
• Intercultural Psychology
• Intergroup Relations
• Cross-cultural Issues in Personnel Psychology
• Clinical Psychology and Cultural Differences
• Assessment and Diagnosis in Clinical Neuropsychology
• Psychology of Inclusion and Social Sustainability
• Psychology of Adult Development across Cultures
• Career Counseling and Vocational Guidance in Multi-cultural Contexts
• Brain Disorders and Behaviour across Cultures
• Cross-cultural Research Methods
• Measurement and Data Analysis in Cross-cultural Research
• Sociology, Places and Cultures of Sustainability

2nd Year:

• Animal and Human Behaviour: A Comparative Perspective
• Intercultural Education
• Philosophy of Interculturality
• Human Rights in Intercultural Dialogue
• Ethics and Deontology in Psychology

Workshops:
• Psychology for Cooperation and Sustainable Development
• Community Mediation
• Intercultural analysis of crisis and discomfort in developmental processes

Career opportunities

Graduates work as psychologists in areas with multicultural users: hospitals, education, multidisciplinary teams operating in the field of social welfare, non-profit social cooperatives
or non-governmental organisations, private and public work organisations with multi-ethnic clients and personnel.

Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application start
7 Jan 2025
Application deadline
7 Mar 2025, 23:59:59
Central European Time

Only for NON-EU applicants residing outside Italy.

If you are a NON-EU applicant residing in Italy, apply in the EU and equated Call for applications by indicating Italy as your citizenship and your actual citizenship as Double citizenship.

Studies commence
1 Oct 2025
Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application start
7 Mar 2025
This intake is not applicable

Only for EU and equated applicants (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or NON-EU residing in Italy).

If you are a NON-EU residing in Italy, apply by indicating Italy as your citizenship and your actual citizenship as Double citizenship.

Studies commence
1 Oct 2025
Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application start
7 Jan 2025
Application deadline
7 Mar 2025, 23:59:59
Central European Time

Only for NON-EU applicants residing outside Italy.

If you are a NON-EU applicant residing in Italy, apply in the EU and equated Call for applications by indicating Italy as your citizenship and your actual citizenship as Double citizenship.

Studies commence
1 Oct 2025
Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application start
7 Mar 2025
This intake is not applicable

Only for EU and equated applicants (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or NON-EU residing in Italy).

If you are a NON-EU residing in Italy, apply by indicating Italy as your citizenship and your actual citizenship as Double citizenship.

Studies commence
1 Oct 2025