The B.Sc. Psychology programme is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour. Students learn how people think, feel, learn and interact, and how psychological principles are applied to understand individuals and improve wellbeing in families, schools, workplaces and communities.
The programme is a three-year undergraduate degree.
Introduction to the major concepts, theories and branches of psychology.
Understanding human growth and development across the lifespan.
Study of group behaviour, social influence, and psychological disorders and their causes.
Introduction to the basics of counselling and helping relationships.
Learning to design psychological studies and analyse data.
Application of psychology in health, education and organisational settings.
Providing guidance and support in schools, colleges and community organisations.
Roles in recruitment, training and employee wellbeing.
Supporting roles in hospitals, rehabilitation centres and NGOs.
Assisting in psychological and social science research projects.
Graduates can pursue M.Sc. or M.A. Psychology and specialise in areas such as clinical, counselling or organisational psychology. Independent clinical practice requires a postgraduate qualification.
