Behavioural & Social Sciences

First Year Degree Fees listed are for the 2020-2021 academic year, subject to annual change, normally max 5%.

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Stage 1: International Foundation

The international foundation year consists of the following modules and terms:

MODULE 1 – ENGLISH & ACADEMIC SKILLS
TERM 1	EC	TERM 2	EC	TERM 3	EC
English & Academic skills	10	English & Academic skills	10	English & Academic skills	10
MODULE 2 – BEHAVIOURAL & SOCIAL SCIENCES
TERM 1	EC	TERM 2	EC	TERM 3	EC
Math for Business & Social Studies	4	Math for Business & Social Studies	4	Math for Business & Social Studies	4
Communication	4	Psychology	4	Research Methods	4
Project	2	Project	2	Project	2

One academic year corresponds to 60 EC that are normally equivalent to 1500–1800 hours of total workload.

You’ll enter University of Twente’s English-taught Bachelor’s programme in Communication Science or Psychology.

Continue to pursue elective modules or spend part of your studies abroad.

The above pathway leads to the following degree programmes. Click below to learn more.

BSc Communication Science

English-taught
Connect communication theories with organizational contexts, technological developments and design.
Small class sizes to allow you to get to know your fellow students and receive personal support from staff members
Pursue excellent career opportunities in companies, in the media sector, in the government, or with communication, research or advertising agencies
University of Twente programme information

BSc Psychology

English-taught
Learn how to observe, explain, predict, and influence both normal and deviant behaviour
Benefit of studying in a high-tech environment, with a strong emphasis on media and technological innovations such as smartphone apps and new Internet therapy methods
Small class sizes to allow you to get to know your fellow students and receive personal support from staff members
University of Twente programme information