The Master of Science in Psychology program offers advanced education in various psychological theories and practices. It allows students to specialize in areas such as clinical psychology, counseling, research, and organizational behavior, preparing them for higher-level positions in mental health, academia, and research.
Duration: 4 year (8 Semesters)
Foundational Knowledge
Provide advanced knowledge in psychological theories, research methods, behavioral science, and cognitive processes.
Technical Skills
Equip students with skills in psychometric assessment, statistical analysis, therapeutic techniques, and research design.
Collaboration and Communication
Promote professional communication and collaboration through supervised practicums, group research, and peer counseling activities.
Elective Courses
Offer tracks in clinical psychology, organizational behavior, neuropsychology, and counseling to support specialized career paths.
Problem-Solving Abilities
Develop diagnostic and therapeutic reasoning to address complex psychological issues and implement effective interventions.
Core courses
Covering fundamental topics in computer science, including programming languages, data structures, algorithms, computer networks, database systems, and software engineering
Elective courses
Elective courses allowing students to explore specialized areas of interest such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, computer graphics, and game development.
Hands-on learning experiences
Hands-on learning experiences through programming labs, projects, internships, and industry collaborations to apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems and gain practical experience.
Capstone project or thesis work
Capstone project or thesis work requiring students to undertake a substantial independent research or software development project under the guidance of faculty mentors.
Graduates of the MS in Psychology program are well-prepared for professional practice, applied research, and academic roles in various settings that promote mental health and well-being. Some potential career paths include:
Clinical Psychologist
Provide psychotherapy, assessment, and treatment planning for individuals with mental health conditions and emotional challenges.
Behavioral Therapist
Apply behavioral interventions to support clients with anxiety, depression, phobias, and behavioral disorders.
Counseling Psychologist
Support individuals, couples, and groups in addressing life challenges, stress management, and personal development.
Organizational/Industrial Psychologist
Improve workplace performance, satisfaction, and employee development through psychological principles and practices.
Academic Researcher
Engage in empirical research to advance psychological theory, interventions, and evidence-based practices.
