Study information
Psychology Master's Kick Off 28 August 2025
- Date
- Thursday 28 August 2025
- Time
- Location
- FSW building & LUMC Education Building 3
For students starting with their master's programme in September 2025
This Master's Kick Off is meant for all students who are starting their master’s programme in Psychology in September 2025. On this day, you will meet the study advisers, the coordinator of your master's specialisation and your fellow students, and receive information about your specialisation, study advice and practical matters.
Enrolment
Already before the Master's Kick Off you are supposed to have enrolled yourself in courses and exams. This counts for both mandatory and elective courses. Enrolment takes place in MyStudymap. In this system you can also plan your enrolment in advance. Course enrolment starts on 16 July 2025 at 13:00.
Before you enrol in courses, you will need to watch a video presentation that contains important information about the programme of your master's specialisation. If you have any questions after watching, ask the coordinator of your specialisation at the Master's Kick Off.
Links to these presentations can be found on the page 'Psychology MSc September 2025: Start Course Enrolment'.
Programme Master's Kick Off
| 12:45 - 13:30 | Study advisers session | Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) Education Building (Building 3) - Buruma Hall (Hall 6) |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Walk to the FSW building + small break | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Welcome meeting with the coordinator of your specialisation | See "Rooms" in FSW building on this page |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Drinks and information market | Central Hall in FSW building |
Rooms - Welcome meeting with the coordinator of your specialisation (FSW building)
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Applied Cognitive Psychology |
5A.23 |
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Child and Adolescent Psychology |
SB.45 |
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Clinical Neuropsychology |
SA.11 |
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Clinical Psychology / Klinische Psychologie |
1A.20 |
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Economic and Consumer Psychology |
SA.49 |
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Health and Medical Psychology |
5A.42 |
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Methodology and Statistics in Psychology |
1A.03 |
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Occupational Health Psychology |
1A.21 |
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School Psychology |
1A.24 |
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Social and Organisational Psychology |
1A.01 |
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Research Master in Psychology |
SA.09 |
Study advisers session
The study advisers will provide study advice and practical information and they will be happy to answer your questions during the study advisers session.
For more information about the study advisers please see the page Study Advisers Psychology MSc.
Drinks and information market
At the Drinks and information market you will have the opportunity to get together, meet your fellow students, socialise and ask all the questions you may still have.
You have the opportunity to meet staff members of the Career Service of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences who can answer all your career related questions and give tips on finding an internship, writing a CV and upgrading your LinkedIn profile. There will also be a professional photographer who will take LinkedIn profile pictures for free!
Would you like to know about social and instructive activities you can do while studying? The board members of SPS-NIP and Study Association Labyrint can tell you all about it. Interested in workshops and courses around topics such as time management or learning Dutch? The POPcorner will be present to provide information.
Last but not least, the study advisers, coordinators of the master's specialisations, and students who have already started their masters in Psychology are there to answer questions you might have.
Welcome page for new students
At the welcome page you will find all relevant information for new students. This includes instructions on how to use the several digital tools, study facilities and information on practical issues.
* you have to choose your study in a pop-up screen: ‘Psychology (MSc)’ or 'Psychology (research) (MSc)'.