The graduate is able to work with scientific literature and independently prepare and implement a research project, this includes: obtaining, evaluating and statistically processing acquired data, taking into account primarily the interdisciplinary focus and combining both quantitative and qualitative approaches. In the field of medical psychology, it is mainly research projects in which empirical data are obtained through specific psychological and psychological-psychiatric procedures and partly from auxiliary methods.

In the field of behavioural sciences, research is particularly concerned with complex contexts in the psychological aspects of health and illness. Special emphasis is placed on the ability to prepare and publish high-quality results of scientific work.