A Masters in Psychology is a two-year postgraduate course at Shoolini University. It provides the study of human mood, psyche and mental behaviour. A degree in Psychology would enable a better understanding of people with physical, emotional and mental health issues and help improve their sense of well‐being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises.
The application of this subject is across various areas such as educational institutes, hospitals, organisations, private practice, and so on.
At Shoolini, we focus on theory as well as practicals. Our scholars are equipped with a broad range of skills, including critical thinking, deeper understanding of behavior and mental processes and writing that can be harnessed in many different careers.
This degree also imparts analytical and reasoning skills which are increasingly valued by employers. Once experienced, there is a wide scope for earning well and for travelling overseas.
The internationally acclaimed faculty at Shoolini University comes from leading Indian and global universities such as Oxford, NIH, and NCI. Many faculty members have received grants from national and international funding agencies.
MA / MSc Psychology Career Opportunities
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| Sr. No. | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | COURSE TYPE | |
| Semester I | 1 | Foundations of Psychology | 4 | Core |
| 2 | Research Methodology-I | 4 | Core | |
| 3 | Cognitive Processes-I | 4 | Core | |
| 4 | Social Psychology | 4 | Core | |
| Total | 16 | |||
| Semester II | 1 | Neurological Basis of Behaviour | 4 | Core |
| 2 | Research Methodology-II | 4 | Core | |
| 3 | Personality Theories and Assessment | 4 | Core | |
| 4 | Cognitive Processes-II | 4 | Core | |
| Total | 16 | |||
| Semester III | 1 | Indigenous Psychology | 3 | Core |
| 2 | Research Methodology-III | 4 | Core | |
| 3 | Psychopathology | 4 | Core | |
| 4 | Emotions | 4 | Core | |
| Total | 15 | |||
| Semester IV | 1 | Clinical and Community Interventions | 3 | Core |
| 2 | Psychodiagnostics | 4 | Core | |
| 3 | Specialization Courses | 3 | Core | |
| 4 | Internship/Report Writing | 4 | Core | |
| Total | 14 | |||
| Total Credits | 61 | |||
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Aatish Gaurav, BA (Psychology & Counselling)
A perfect blend of theory and practical training, the program was an enriching experience. The professors’ support and passion inspired me to excel and forge a rewarding career in Psychology. The perfect foundation for professional success, , I highly recommend this course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who teaches MA/MSc Psychology at Shoolini University?
The faculty of MA/ MSc Psychology at Shoolini University comprises highly accomplished academicians with extensive research and teaching experience across the globe. Most of them have doctoral degrees from esteemed universities in India and have gained postdoctoral experience from renowned institutions worldwide, including the United States and Europe.
How do you expose students to industry experience?
Shoolini University offers students of MA/ MSc Psychology various opportunities for industry exposure. These include tie-ups with healthcare organisations, internships, fieldwork programs, guest lectures and industry expert talks. This ensures that students receive practical training and are equipped with the latest industry knowledge to prepare them for successful careers.
Is practical training a part of MA/MSc Psychology?
Yes, practical training sessions, case studies, and field visits are also incorporated into the curriculum to provide hands-on learning experiences to students. The program provides students with both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of behavioural and neuropsychology.
What are the placement opportunities available for students who have successfully completed MA/MSc Psychology at Shoolini?
Shoolini University has a dedicated Placement Cell that helps students secure lucrative jobs after completing MA/MSc Psychology. They can work as counsellors, psychotherapists, educators, or human resources professionals. These placements offer valuable practical experience and contribute to the students' professional growth in the field of psychology.
Isha Sehrawat (BA Hons) Psychology and Counselling
Choosing to study Psychology at Shoolini was the best decision I made. The faculty here not only supported my academic journey but also encouraged me to pursue my passion for art and painting. I am forever grateful for their unwavering support and guidance.