The psychology degree program at Witten/Herdecke University spans the spectrum from methods to the fundamentals of psychology and its application. A special feature is the breadth and diversity of perspectives of the curriculum as well as modern forms of teaching, learning and examination.

In addition to the focus on clinical psychology, neuroscience and the foundations of human experience and behavior form two further pillars of the research profile. It is complemented by work in the fields of philosophy of science and philosophical foundations.