Master's in Psychology - Course: Fundamental Applied Cognitive Psychology

The "Fundamental and Applied Cognitive Psychology" course aims to train high-level specialists in the field of cognitive psychology, working in the fields of higher education, fundamental and applied research, cognitive engineering, counseling and cognitive assessment.
The course allows students to obtain the Title of Psychologist for students holding a license in psychology and a master's degree in psychology. It is characterized by a strong specialization in cognitive psychology and neurosciences and by a professionalization of the students from the first year of the master's degree (professional internship in a field of applied research compulsory in the 1st year of the Master's degree and optional according to the professional project of the student in 2nd year). These links with the socio-economic world allow students to understand the specificities of research professions within the company and promote professional integration at the end of the master's degree. They also facilitate the search for CIFRE funding for further doctoral studies.
At the end of the master's degree, graduates can enter the professions of Applied Research, Engineering, Consulting and Cognitive Evaluation within private research structures (Center for Research and Business Development, start-ups, research or consulting firm, applied research organisations). They can also pursue a doctorate and then work in higher education and research, whether fundamental or applied. Since the creation of the master in 2014, the rate of continuation in funded thesis is on average 48% (of which 50% on the basis of a doctoral contract and 50% on the basis of CIFRE, ANR, DGA funding.. ..).