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Psychology of Business and Leadership

Field of study:
Psychology
Type:
Graduate (Master)
Field of study:
Duration of study:
2 years (4 semesters)
Mode:
full-time
Obtained title:
master’s degree
Language:
English
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Why choose this field of study?

Do you want to combine psychology with business and develop skills that are highly valued in today’s job market? In the modern economy, teamwork has become the foundation of success, making leadership and motivational psychology essential in every organization.

Gain a competitive edge in the job market – companies are actively seeking professionals with strong leadership, team-building, and conflict resolution skills.

Master business psychology and occupational psychology – learn how motivation, decision-making, and behavioral patterns influence workplace performance.

Develop leadership skills that drive success – acquire practical knowledge on how to inspire teams, resolve conflicts, and boost motivation in an organization.

Become a negotiation and mediation expert – gain the skills needed for business negotiations, corporate mediation, and employee development.

Blend psychology with business for a future-proof career – whether in HR, management, or consulting, psychological insight is key to effective leadership and organizational success.

What can you do after graduation?

With a MA degree in Business Psychology, you will have the skills and expertise to work in high-demand sectors that value psychological insight in business environments. Career opportunities include:

Human Resources Specialist – recruit, train, and manage employees while enhancing workplace engagement and productivity.

Project and Team Manager – lead and motivate teams, develop a positive work environment, and improve efficiency.

Business Consultant & Organizational Coach – advise companies on employee motivation, leadership development, and effective team collaboration.

Corporate Trainer – design and conduct personal and professional development programs to boost employee performance.

Business Mediator & Negotiation Expert – help organizations resolve disputes and facilitate effective communication in the workplace.

Occupational Psychologist – analyze work behaviors and develop strategies to improve job satisfaction and efficiency.

This program will give you a unique advantage in the corporate world, allowing you to build a career that is both dynamic and rewarding!

This program is for you if:

You are passionate about motivation and human behavior in business settings.

You want to learn how to effectively set and achieve goals for yourself and others.

You see yourself working at the intersection of psychology and business, shaping corporate success.

Take the first step toward an exciting career where psychology meets leadership – invest in your future with Business Psychology!

Tuition fees

Fixed tuition - flexible payments

By choosing to study at UAFM, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.

Fees (academic year 2025/2026)

EU&OTHER COUNTRIES GROUP
Year of studyAnnuallyPer semester*
I2800 €1550 €
II2800 €1550 €
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
OTHER COUNTRIES
Year of studyAnnuallyPer semester*
I3800 €2050 €
II3800 €2050 €
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.

EU and other countries group
This group includes citizens of the countries member states of the European Union and the following countries citizens: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latin America, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

Other countries
The citizens of all the remaining countries.

Scholarships - easier than you think

In the academic years 2023/2024 and 2024/2025, UAFM in Kraków awarded nearly 500 Rector’s Scholarships.

Any student who has achieved a high grade point average may apply for a merit-based scholarship.

In the academic years 2023/2024 and 2024/2025, UAFM in Kraków awarded nearly 500 Rector’s Scholarships in the amount of PLN 1,000 per month, depending on academic performance, or PLN 800 / PLN 1,200 per month, depending on scientific, artistic, or sports achievements.

The scholarship can also be awarded for scientific or artistic publications, participation in scientific research or development work, participation in internships, practical training or courses beyond the study program, participation in scientific conferences, and participation in scientific, artistic competitions, exhibitions, or festivals.

A sports scholarship may be granted to a student who stands out with sporting achievements at least at the national competition level or is a member of the national team. Scholarships may also be awarded to athletes representing the university in academic competitions. A first-year student may receive a scholarship based on sports achievements from the 12 months preceding the start of their studies.

Young athletes may receive financial support in the amount of PLN 800 or PLN 1,200 per month.

A scholarship for students with disabilities may be awarded to a student who holds a certificate of disability, a degree of disability, a ZUS medical certificate, a certificate of classification into an invalidity group, or a certificate of permanent or long-term inability to work on a farm.

In the academic year 2024/2025, depending on the degree of disability, approximately 100 scholarships were awarded for students with disabilities, in amounts ranging from PLN 850 to PLN 1,250 per month. In 2023/2024, about 80 scholarships were awarded in the same amounts.

Emergency financial aid is a form of one-time financial support. Any student who has temporarily found themselves in a difficult life situation due to unforeseen events beyond their control may apply for it. Emergency aid can be awarded twice during one academic year; however, it cannot be granted twice for the same event.

In the academic year 2023/2024, we granted 215 emergency financial aids for a total amount of PLN 389,900. Depending on the student’s situation, the amounts ranged from PLN 500 to PLN 3,500 as a one-time payment.

Academic Year 2023/2024:
· 500 Rector’s Scholarships
· 215 emergency financial aids
· 188 social scholarships
· 83 scholarships for students with disabilities

In 2024, we spent nearly PLN 8,800,000 on scholarships.

 

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