• The program gives students the opportunity to work on theoretical and practical problems, through varied learning activities and settings. In a small-scale teaching environment, students will learn about the etiology, development, and course of psychopathology, as well as cutting-edge psychologically informed methods for its prevention and treatment.
  • Students will be taught by scientists who have all made unique contributions to the areas of research featured in the program. They enjoy international recognition as prominent researchers in diverse fields of developmental and clinical psychology and associated disciplines. All members of the teaching staff receive consistently excellent evaluations.  
  • Education takes place on a small scale and is of the highest quality, with personal monitoring and mentoring. Students are assigned an individual mentor who will provide them with personal guidance and supervision. Students will work on theoretical and practical problems through a series of seminars, practicals, research projects, presentations, and lectures – in individual, group, and tutored settings. By choosing their own elective courses and research projects, students will define their own direction or approach. students tutor, who is a scientific leader in their research area, will introduce them to their research group and give them the feedback needed to become a successful scientist.
  • The program also has a strong international orientation. It is taught entirely in English, with the staff including highly respected international researchers, and students will be able to work on research projects with a strong international focus. Plus, students will learn how to conduct scientific and translational research on an international level and in an international context.