MA/MS in Developmental Psychology

Maastricht University

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands•QS 2027 #254

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Maastricht University offers MA/MS in Developmental Psychology, a master's degree programme in Maastricht, Netherlands. The programme runs for 1 year. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Duration: 1 year
Credits: 60.0 (ECTS)
Language: English

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last updated October 2026 · Source: maastrichtuniversity.nl ·

Program details

Overview

Maastricht's Developmental Psychology specialisation explores connections between specific behaviours, cognitive functioning, an individual's psychological and biological make-up, and the way the brain develops. Its cognitive-biological orientation is described as unique in Europe. Students study recent developmental theories and research findings, and learn to apply diagnostic and research tools within both the clinical field and developmental research.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Maastricht University

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 18,000
QS rank: #254
Programs: 126
Location: Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Developmental Psychology award?

Maastricht University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Developmental Psychology take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

What language is MA/MS in Developmental Psychology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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