Bachelor of Science in Business Psychology

Open for applications
Tuition €260
Country Germany

About this program

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

So that you can understand people and lead companies to success.

How can economic goals be reconciled with human goals? What tools can be used to analyze and predict human experience and behavior? And how can organizations sustainably increase the performance of their employees and support them through change processes?

In the Bachelor's program in Business Psychology, you will learn about the connections between human experience, behavior, and economic success. Start your distance learning program now and help companies better understand their employees and customers.

Study profile

The distance learning course in business psychology at HFH · Hamburger Fern-Hochschule prepares you for tasks at the interface between business, companies and people.

You can study part-time (8 semesters) or full-time (6 semesters) . Part-time study makes it easier to combine it with employment, although this is not a requirement. Furthermore, admission is possible without a minimum grade requirement and even without a high school diploma .

Upon successful completion of your studies, HFH will award you the academic degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) .

The degree program is listed in the professional association of the German Society for Applied Economic Psychology (GWP). This association promotes quality in academic teaching and research as well as the professional application of economic psychology in Germany.

Your advantages of a Bachelor's degree in Business Psychology at HFH

Economic developments depend directly on human decisions and actions. This becomes clear when consumers choose one product over another, when key employees of a company seek a change of employer, when management decides on a change of strategy, or when shareholders trade on the stock exchange.

In organizations, people are integrated into structures and work processes, interacting with each other and with their environment. At the interfaces between people and the economy, the interdisciplinary skills of business psychologists are in demand.

This is precisely where the Bachelor's degree program in Business Psychology at HFH comes in. During your distance learning studies, you have the opportunity to specialize according to

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Program overview

Key facts about what you will study and how the program is delivered.

Program length

6 8 Semester

How long it typically takes to complete this degree from start to finish.

Qualification level

Bachelor

The academic level you will earn, such as Bachelor, Master, or PhD.

Country

Germany

The country where this university is based.

Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

Check whether your academic background matches what the university expects.

Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

Application dates and milestones for each intake period. Deadlines may vary by applicant category.

October 2026 Intake

Classes start October 2026

Open for applications
  1. Q4 Academic Commencement / Semesterstart Distance Learning

    Official start date of the October quarter term. Access to WebCampus portal, study materials, and virtual lecture modules unlocks. Continuous online applications remain active leading up to and past this date.

Distance-learning B.Sc. program in Business Psychology (Wirtschaftspsychologie, 180 ECTS). Flexible duration options: 6 semesters Full-Time (€410/month, €14,760 total) or 8 semesters Part-Time (€320/month, €15,360 total) plus €620 thesis exam fee. Features rolling year-round admissions with quarterly primary start blocks (01.01., 01.04., 01.07., 01.10.). Specializations include Personnel Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Market/Media/Advertising Psychology, and Health Psychology.

About the university

Learn more about the institution offering this program.

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