Program Overview

Program Overview

The Psychotherapieforschung Master of Science (Continuing Education) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of psychotherapy research. The program is offered by the Medizinische Universit‰t Wien and is taught in German.

Program Structure

• The program consists of 4 semesters (120 ECTS).
• The language of instruction is German.
• The next start date has not been announced yet.

Program Costs

• The estimated cost of the program is 12,500.

Program Leadership

• The program is led by Univ.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Henriette Lˆffler-Stastka.

Research Areas

• The program covers various research areas, including:
  • Evaluationsforschung
  • Psychotherapeutische Forschungspraxis
  • Qualit‰tssicherung
  • Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten

Program Goals

• The program aims to provide students with advanced skills in psychotherapy research, enabling them to integrate scientific knowledge into treatment plans and improve the effectiveness of psychotherapy.

Research Fields

• The program covers the following research fields:
  • Konzeptforschung, Neurowissenschaften
  • Prozess- und Outcomeforschung, Versorgungsforschung
  • Ausbildungsforschung, praxisorientierte Forschung

Methodological Approaches

• The program considers various methodological approaches, including:
  • Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungskriterien und Richtlinien der empirischen Wissenschaften
  • Evidenz-basierten Medizin
  • Geistes- und sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungswege

Program Outcome

• The program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct high-quality research in psychotherapy and to apply scientific principles to clinical practice.