MA Psicoanalisi

Join the World's Leading Online Masters Degree in Psychoanalysis.

Low Tuition • Highest Quality • Scholarships for Everyone

Distance learning with synchronous and asynchronous options. Tuition investment <6,000 €. Scholarships available for all admitted students.

Our Masters in Psychoanalysis is a 100% online, research-driven MA taught by world leading psychoanalytic scholars like Bruce Fink, Jamieson Webster, Bracha Ettinger, Todd McGowan, Luce Irigaray and others. Designed for deep academic and intellectual work combining Freud, Lacan, Jung and others with contemporary theory in a globally networked learning environment.

Informazioni sul programma


Join the World's Leading Online Masters Degree in Psychoanalysis.

100% Online MA in Psychoanalysis

Join our MA in Psychoanalysis from anywhere in the world with a schedule that adapts to your life. Our fully distance learning MA in Psychoanalysis follows an online format that allows you to balance work, family, and research while joining live seminars, global discussions, and flexible self-paced study.

Research Focused Psychoanalysis MA

The Distance Learning MA in Psychoanalysis is focused on your research interest. Supervision, seminars, discussions and readings are aimed to aid your work in the psychoanalytic studies.

MA with Affordable Tuition

Our tuition allows you to stay out of debt and enjoy learning as liberation. The baseline tuition for the MA in Psychoanalysis is 6.000€. Every applicant receives a tuition-reduction scholarship. Tuition can be paid in installments. And once you graduate, you will become a co-owner of the GCAS College Dublin.

Global Psychoanalytic Community

Join a truly global community of scholars, clinicians, and researchers committed to advancing psychoanalytic thought. Our international cohort brings diverse perspectives to every seminar, creating a vibrant space for dialogue. Students build lasting intellectual and professional relationships that extend far beyond the program and shape their ongoing analytic practice.

Prof. Dr. Florian Kleinau

Una parola del direttore

"In a time of profound global transformation, understanding the forces that move us is essential. The MA in Psychoanalysis creates a rigorous space to engage with these dynamics."
Prof. Dr. Florian Kleinau Direttore del programma
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Curriculum

The MA in Psychoanalysis at GCAS offers a rigorous, research-driven online curriculum for advanced study in contemporary psychoanalytic theory. The program consists of 10 courses (3 ECTS each) covering Freud, Lacan, Jung, post-Freudian theory, critical theory, philosophy, political thought, and clinical discourse. Students study with internationally recognised scholars including Jamieson Webster, Bruce Fink, Todd McGowan, and Franco “Bifo” Berardi through live online seminars, close reading, and writing and research workshops. The program culminates in a supervised 20,000 word MA thesis in psychoanalysis.

Distinguished Past Faculty and Lecturers

Agata Vielik-Robson

Alain Badiou

Bracha L. Ettinger

Bruce Fink

Daniel Tutt

Eric Jobe

Florian Kleinau

Franco Berardi

Gayatri Spivak

James Madden

Julie Reshe

Luce Irigaray

Marcus Pound

Mario D'Amato

Simon Critchley

Todd McGowan

Vanessa Sinclair

These distinguished scholars have contributed to GCAS's mission of accessible, world-class education.

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Imparare da docenti di fama mondiale

The faculty of the online Master’s in Psychoanalysis includes internationally recognized scholars, published authors, and practitioners who shape contemporary psychoanalytic theory and research across the globe.

La vostra carriera

Questo programma vi prepara a ricoprire ruoli di leadership nel mondo accademico, nell'industria e nel servizio pubblico.

Accademico e di ricerca

Proseguire gli studi di dottorato o le posizioni di ricerca presso le principali università di tutto il mondo.

Politica pubblica

Definire le politiche di ONG, agenzie governative e organizzazioni internazionali.

Istituzioni culturali

Dirigere musei, fondazioni e organizzazioni culturali.

Consulenza

Applicare le capacità di pensiero critico alla consulenza strategica e gestionale.

Scrittura e pubblicazione

Perseguire una carriera nel giornalismo, nell'editoria e nella creazione di contenuti.

Istruzione

Insegnare in istituti secondari o post-secondari.

Investimenti

Totale tasse scolastiche €6,000

Aiuto finanziario disponibile

Ogni studente accettato riceve una borsa di studio per la riduzione delle tasse scolastiche. Ci impegniamo a rendere l'istruzione accessibile.

Requisiti di ammissione

Our faculty and researchers are affiliated with leading academic institutions worldwide, including UC Berkeley, Columbia University, the London School of Economics, Yale, New York University, Swarthmore College, and Case Western Reserve University, among others. The online MA in Psychoanalysis attracts exceptional and highly motivated students from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds. Students in this online Master’s degree in Psychoanalysis are ambitious thinkers and emerging researchers. Intellectual curiosity, commitment, and research motivation matter most. Admission to the online psychoanalysis master’s program requires an accredited Bachelor’s degree. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome and accepted if they demonstrate genuine interest and motivation to engage with psychoanalytic theory and research.

Domande frequenti

The Master’s in Psychoanalysis is designed to be completed within one year, though many students finish in approximately 15 months. Flexible pacing allows participants to extend their studies up to two years, depending on individual circumstances and research timelines.

After completing the 10 required courses, you students in the online MA in Psychoanalysis work closely with a chosen supervisor to develop a 20,000-word Master’s thesis. Supervision is matched to each student’s research focus, ensuring rigorous academic guidance throughout the thesis process.

In the MA in Psychoanalysis, you complete 10 courses (3 ECTS credits each). You may choose one elective and take one course as an independent study, allowing you to tailor the program to your research interests. All courses are delivered in a short-course online format, meeting four times per course, typically on weekends—designed to fit advanced academic study into your schedule.

Yes. The MA in Psychoanalysis is 100% online, including live seminars, coursework, supervision, and thesis development. The program is designed for global participation without any on-campus requirements. However, we do also offer in-person seminars (that are also streamed) at least once per year across the globe.

No. The online MA in Psychoanalysis welcomes applicants from all academic and professional backgrounds. Prior experience in psychology is not required; motivation and intellectual curiosity are central to admission.

You will study Freud, Lacan, post-Freudian theory, and contemporary psychoanalysis alongside philosophy, political theory, and cultural analysis. You will also study other perspectives of psychoanalysis like that of Carl Jung. The program emphasizes research skills, close reading, and advanced theoretical analysis.

Yes. The Master’s degree in Psychoanalysis is research-driven and designed to prepare students for doctoral-level (PhD) study in psychoanalysis and related fields. It also prepares you for formal psychoanalytic training with our partnering institution.

Yes. The online psychoanalysis master’s program uses a short-course format with weekend seminars, allowing you to balance advanced academic study with professional and personal commitments.

This program combines elite faculty, global access, flexible online study, affordable tuition, and a strong research focus, making it one of the most distinctive online Master’s degrees in psychoanalysis worldwide.

The online MA in Psychoanalysis is taught by internationally recognized scholars and practitioners who actively shape contemporary psychoanalytic theory and critical thought. Faculty include Jamieson Webster, Bruce Fink, Todd McGowan, and Franco “Bifo” Berardi, Bracha Ettinger, among others.

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