Traffic Psychology and Sustained Mobility
University of GroningenProgram Overview
The Traffic Psychology and Sustained Mobility at University of Groningen is a MSc programme in Psychology over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Traffic Psychology and Sustained Mobility programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Traffic Psychology and Sustained Mobility programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Cognitive Psychology, Theory and Applications\', \'Environmental Psychology\', \'Evaluating driving behaviour and fitness to drive\', \'Factors influencing mobility.\', "Master\'s thesis", \'Methodology course: choice between Multivariate Models and Repeated Measures\', \'Traffic Psychology: central in this course is human behaviour in traffic, and road safety.\', \'Interested in human behaviour in traffic and mobility influencing factors\', \'Interested in obtaining experience in applied experimental and field research\', \'Interested in the interaction between technology and behaviour\', \'Interested in gerontology and the neuropsychological assessment of behavioural abnormality and deviation\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Knowledge minimum
Applicants should have qualifications that justify the expectation of successful completion of the programme in due time. These qualifications include knowledge and experience in relevant theories, statistics and experience with statistical software packages. Please be aware of our high level of statistics during the bachelor psychology programme and subsequent to this the required high level of statistics in our master Psychology programme.
Previous education
Applicants require a Bachelor\'s degree in Psychology or an equivalent competence in terms of:- Knowledge of disciplinary subjects in psychology and their applications,
- Good skills in designing psychological research and reporting it,
- Solid knowledge of methods of data collection and statistical analysis,
- An analytical and critical attitude enabling you to assess scientific information,
- Motivation to acquire knowledge and skills at a postgraduate level
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Groningen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Groningen
University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
University of Groningen is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 30
