Official qualification
Study psychology by distance learning with a practical and flexible approach that will allow you to combine your training with your personal and professional life. Access an innovative curriculum, with content applied to all contexts of intervention, and obtain mentions that will boost your development: Mention in Health (access to the PIR or Qualifying Master's Degree) and Mention in Work or Educational Psychology. Study at Spain's No. 1 University in terms of employability (U-Ranking 2023, BBVA Foundation). Last places.
Train with an innovative curriculum, developed 100% online, and designed by a multidisciplinary faculty of active professionals who work in all areas of the profession. You will have the constant support of a personal tutor and a team of pedagogical and technical advisors, who will ensure that the training adapts to you, and not the other way around.
Degree in Psychology
Year 1
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0131100 | Estadística básica | FB | 6 |
| S0131101 | Historia de la psicología | FB | 6 |
| S0131102 | Idioma moderno | FB | 6 |
| S0131103 | Psicología del aprendizaje | OB | 6 |
| S0131104 | Psicología de la memoria | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0131105 | Psicología evolutiva | OB | 6 |
| S0131106 | Comunicación Profesional y documentación | FB | 6 |
| S0131107 | Fundamentos biológicos de la conducta | OB | 6 |
| S0131108 | Psicología de la percepción y atención | FB | 6 |
| S0131110 | Psicología de la motivación y emoción | FB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
Segundo Curso
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0231100 | Etología | FB | 6 |
| S0231101 | Pensamiento y lenguaje | FB | 6 |
| S0231103 | Psicología educativa | OB | 6 |
| S0231106 | Psicofisiología | FB | 6 |
| S0231110 | Psicopatología infanto-juvenil | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0231104 | Psicometría | FB | 6 |
| S0231105 | Prácticas rotatorias I | OB | 3 |
| S0231107 | Psicodiagnóstico básico | OB | 6 |
| S0231108 | Psicología de la personalidad | OB | 6 |
| S0231109 | Psicología diferencial | OB | 3 |
| S0231111 | Psicología social y marginalidad | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
Tercer Curso
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0331101 | Prácticas rotatorias II | OB | 3 |
| S0331102 | Psicología de los grupos | OB | 3 |
| S0331103 | Psicopatología del adulto | OB | 6 |
| S0331104 | Técnicas y pruebas de evaluación | OB | 6 |
| S0331108 | Psicogeriatría | OB | 6 |
| S0331111 | Psicología del trabajo y de las organizaciones | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0331105 | Terapia de familia | OB | 6 |
| S0331106 | Metodología de investigación en psicología | OB | 6 |
| S0331107 | Prácticas rotatorias III | OB | 3 |
| S0331110 | Fundamentos de intervención psicológica | OB | 3 |
| TOTAL: | 18 | ||
ELECTIVE COURSES
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optativa | OP | 12 | |
| TOTAL: | 12 | ||
Cuarto Curso
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0431100 | Habilidades del terapeuta y deontología | OB | 6 |
| S0431101 | Neuropsicología | OB | 6 |
| S0431102 | Técnicas de intervención psicoterapeútica y psicofarmacológica | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 18 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0431103 | Practicum | OB | 24 |
| S0431104 | Trabajo Fin de Grado | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
ELECTIVE COURSES
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optativa | OP | 12 | |
| TOTAL: | 12 | ||
List of Electives
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0431130 | Diversidad y educación inclusiva | OP | 6 |
| S0431132 | Resolución de conflictos en el ámbito escolar | OP | 6 |
| S0431133 | Terapia sexual y de pareja | OP | 6 |
| S0431134 | Dirección y gestión de recursos humanos | OP | 6 |
| S0431135 | Coaching y liderazgo | OP | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| S0331130 | Evaluación Psicopedagógica e Intervención en Dificultades de Aprendizaje | OP | 6 |
| S0331131 | Intervención en crisis y emergencias | OP | 6 |
| S0331132 | Orientación educativa y acción tutorial | OP | 6 |
| S0331133 | Psicología legal y forense | OP | 6 |
| S0331134 | Psicología comercial y marketing | OP | 6 |
| S0331135 | Consultoría organizacional y ergonomía | OP | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 36 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
La principal razón por la que en UAX hay estudiantes como tú es la posibilidad de compatibilizar la vida personal, profesional y académica. Nuestro valor diferencial es una metodología a distancia sin barreras, centrada en ti y en tus ganas de aprender.
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Our degree is official, verified by the Council of Universities and fully valid in Spain, as well as in the European Higher Education Area.
It is recognised by the Education Systems of Latin America, being recognised and approved by the different Ministries of Education in Latin America:
SENESCYT, MEN (MinEducation), SEP, Mescyt, among others, automatically.
In our online degree you will have the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice in leading institutions in various fields of knowledge, thanks to our agreements with top-level entities:
A diverse and quality network of centres, designed to ensure that your training has a real impact from day one.
| COUNTRY | UNIVERSITY |
| ARGENTINA | PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ARGENTINA |
| ARGENTINA | INTERAMERICAN OPEN UNIVERSITY |
| BELGIUM | HAUTE ECOLE DE LA PROVINCE DE LIEGE |
| CANADA | BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY |
| CHILE | UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO |
| CHILE | UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR |
| CHILE | FURNACE FURNACE |
| CHILE | ANDRES BELLO FURNACE |
| COLOMBIA | ICESI FURNACE |
| SLOVENIA | UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR |
| SPAIN | UNIVERSITY FERNANDO PESSOA CANARIAS |
| SPAIN | UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI |
| ITALY | UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA |
| MEXICO | IBEROAMERICAN UNIVERSITY |
| PERU | CONTINENTAL UNIVERSITY |
| PORTUGAL | INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIENCIAS DA SAUDE EGAS MONIZ |
| PORTUGAL | FERNANDO PESSOA UNIVERSITY |
| TURKEY | ANKARA SCIENCE UNIVERSITY |
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Online Methodology
In response to the new educational needs, and with the aim of proposing a flexible model that can be better adapted to working professionals, UAX has configured a working methodology with different interconnected work areas:
1. Virtual face-to-face sessions.
2. Audiovisual didactic resources.
3. Webinars.
4. Case studies/Forums.
5. Tutorials
6. Individual or group work
7. Online final exam
8. Preparation of the Master's thesis.
9. Defence of the Final Project.
The platform used will be UAX
This allows you to enjoy the advantages of online training, such as the freedom to set the pace of progress in your studies, as well as the possibility of maintaining contact with teachers and classmates, encouraging networking, through the communication tools of the Virtual Campus.
In accordance with Royal Decree 822/2021, those who meet any of the following conditions may access the Bachelor's Degree in Psychology online:
National studies
International studies
Access by other routes
The access criteria will only be applied in those cases in which the demand for places exceeds the number of places available on the degree programme.
In the assessment of the access criteria, the student's academic record will have a value of 60% and 40% of the University's general tests which consist of:
Finally, the entrance exams comply with the principles of respect for fundamental rights and equal opportunities between men and women, the principles of equal opportunities and universal accessibility for people with disabilities and the values of a culture of peace and democratic values.
Number of places offered: 80
The UAX has a regulation on the transfer and recognition of credits that complies with the Royal Decree 822/2021.
If you already have another degree, you can access the Online Degree in Psychology with the possibility of validating ECTS. Request your free personalised study according to the recognitions agreed with the Community of Madrid.
All fields are required
Psychology is one of the most patient-oriented professions. If you wish to study psychology, it is recommended that you enjoy dealing with people and have a helpful and service-oriented attitude.
The requirements to study a degree in psychology online are:
Be a student of baccalaureate, preferably in Health Sciences or Education, with EVAU approved.
Specific language, knowledge and psycho-technical tests.
Ranking: Academic record (70%) and competency tests (30%).
Yes, at UAX you can study the Bachelor's Degree in Psychology online, with a flexible methodology that allows you to progress in your training from anywhere and combine your studies with other responsibilities.
During the degree you will acquire a solid foundation in the main areas of psychology, such as clinical and health psychology, educational psychology, social psychology, work and organisational psychology, psychological assessment and intervention in different contexts.
In the online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology you will study subjects related to basic psychological processes, developmental psychology, psychopathology, psychological assessment, educational psychology, social psychology, work psychology, neuropsychology, psychological intervention and research methodology.
The syllabus is structured so that you acquire a scientific and practical grounding in psychology, with a progression from the fundamentals of the discipline to specialisation subjects, internships and the Final Degree Project.
You can find more information in our article on subjects in the online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.
The online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology lasts 4 years and has 240 ECTS credits. Throughout the curriculum you will study subjects aimed at understanding human behaviour, psychological processes, assessment, intervention and the main professional fields of psychology.
The training combines theoretical content, practical activities, specialisation subjects, internships and the Bachelor's Degree Final Project.
The world of psychology is very broad and you can investigate the numerous training and professional specialisations that exist:
If you would like to find out more about the area of knowledge of each speciality in psychology, you can read our blog post on the branches of psychology.
Yes, the UAX online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology is an official university degree with 240 ECTS credits. At the end of your studies, you will obtain an official Bachelor's Degree that will allow you to continue your training with postgraduate studies, such as the Master's Degree in General Health Psychology, if you want to focus your career in the health field.
Si estudias el Grado en Psicología online, podrás realizar los exámenes en las sedes habilitadas por UAX, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional, en función de la disponibilidad de cada convocatoria.
Yes, if you have already studied at university or have previous related training, you can request a personalised credit recognition study for the online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.
The university will evaluate your academic transcript and the previous training you have provided to determine which subjects or credits can be recognised, in accordance with the current regulations on credit transfer and recognition.
The distance degree in psychology has many professional opportunities in different areas such as educational institutions, companies, consultancies, research centres, community services, etc., for some of them it is necessary to take a qualifying master's degree, as is the case in the health sector and health centres. If you are interested in this field, you can study the master's degree in general health psychology.
You can consult the academic calendar and timetables at the following link.
The Degree Monitoring and Improvement Committee is made up of the Degree's Head of Studies, External Placement Coordination, Internal Placement Coordination, Educational Innovation Coordination, TFG Coordination, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year teachers, student representatives (course delegates), alumni, the area's Quality Coordinator and PAS.
Main results of the title:
Main action plans for the degree:
We listen to the real demand of our students and employees, because we believe in continuous improvement of results. Therefore, we always want to hear what you want to tell us.
Link to the complaints and suggestions mailbox.
If you already belong to UAX, through the virtual campus in the section Customer service: complaints, suggestions and congratulations, entering your username and password.
Telephone: 91 810 94 00
E-mail: paramejorar@uax.es
Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
This degree, according to RD 822/2021 (art. 34) must undergo the process of accreditation renewal. During the development of the process, an evaluation team of the Foundation for Knowledge Madrimasd will meet with different stakeholders of the degree. In addition, they provide us with a form so that any interested party can indicate to the Foundation those aspects they consider relevant to the development of this programme.
