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Psychology Students
During your psychology studies, you are preparing for a career in which you can make a real difference. As the student section of the Dutch professional association for psychologists, we support you along the way. From choosing the right study path to exploring career opportunities, developing professional skills and building your network. Discover, learn and experience where a future in psychology can take you.
Please note: This page provides an English introduction for international psychology students. The additional information, resources and pages linked below are available in Dutch only.
Not a member yet? Join NIP and become part of the professional psychology community in the Netherlands.
Explore your study options
Which study path will help you build the future you want as a psychologist? Our practical tools can help you make informed choices.
- Interactive Master’s Guide: Discover which master’s programmes you can pursue after your bachelor’s degree.
- Future Guide : Explore the different routes from bachelor’s degree to postgraduate professional training.
- BAPD NIP: Basic Qualification in Psychodiagnostics: Find out what this qualification involves and why it may be relevant to your professional development.
Explore your career options
There are so fields of psychology; we can help you discover which one suits you. Explore different areas of psychology and discover which professional direction is right for you.
- Psychology Career Guides: Explore different fields and career opportunities within psychology.
- Career Advisors: Ask guidance from professionals working in the field.
- Network Compass: Learn how to build and use your professional network.
Gain experience
Turn knowledge into experience. Develop practical skills and start exploring the professional world of psychology while you are still studying.
- Career Platform: Find part-time jobs, internships and volunteering opportunities to gain relevant work experience.
- Get active within NIP: Gain valuable experience by joining a board, committee or workgroup.
Become part of the psychology community
As a member of the NIP, you become part of a community of more than 18,000 psychologists in the Netherlands. As a member, you can connect with fellow students and professionals and gain access to professional news, inspiration and events.
- NIP newsletters: Stay informed about developments relevant to psychology students and the different fields of the profession.
- De Psycholoog (the official NIP magazine): Discover professional news, insights and advancements in psychology.
- NIP Student Congress: Meet fellow psychology students and professionals and expand your network.
- Become a member:Profit from the benefits of the NIP student membership and start building your professional network today.
Get to know us
Want to know more about the section Psychology Students and what we can do for you?
- Discover our mission and activities: Find out what we stand for and what we do for psychology students.
- Meet the board: Get to know the students who represent psychology students within the NIP.
- Get in touch: Have a question, idea or want to get involved? We would love to hear from you. DM/email
Start building your future in psychology
Your professional journey starts while you are still a student. Explore your options, develop your skills, meet other psychology students and professionals, and become part of the psychology community in the Netherlands.