MSc Psychology
Combine scientific research with psychological practice in this Work Linked Program.
About the Program
A research-intensive program blending scientific methodology with psychological practice. As a Work Linked Program (WLP), students have the option to take up a paid internship in metro or tier-2 cities, subject to the availability of openings and other terms and conditions. This provides invaluable real-world experience to complement academic learning and prepares students for careers in clinical research, data analysis, or therapy.
Key Information
Program Objectives
Design, execute, and analyze scientific psychological research studies.
Apply advanced statistical methods to interpret complex behavioral data.
Bridge the gap between psychological theory and evidence-based practice.
Prepare for doctoral programs or research-oriented careers.
Career Prospects
Clinical Psychologist
Counselor
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
Researcher
HR Manager
Social Worker
Program Structure
Semester I
Cognitive Processes
Biological Processes – I
Theories of Personality
Health Psychology
Experiments on Perception and Psychophysics (Lab)
Experiments in Thinking (Lab)
Research Methodology and Psychological Statistics
Semester II
Social and Group Processes
Biological Processes – II
Psychometry
Theories of Learning
Positive Psychology
Introduction to Sports Psychology
Experiments in Cognition – Memory and Learning (Lab)
Experiments in Positive Psychology (Lab)
Project-Centric Learning – I
Semester III
Child Psychology
Life Span Development
Corporate Training & Development, Community Mental Health & Family & Marital Counselling
Organizational Behaviour, Psychopathology – I & Introduction to Counselling Psychology
Psychology of Human Resources, Psychological Assessment – I & Behaviour Dysfunction
Assessment of Intelligence and Aptitude (Industrial Psychology), Assessment of Cognition and Intervention in Clinical Context (Clinical Psychology), & Counselling Skills Training (Counselling Psychology)
Open Electives (OE)
Internship / Field Study
Dissertation Synopsis
Semester IV
Holistic and Indigenous Healing Techniques
Corporate Psychology, Psychopathology – II & Areas of Counselling
Consumer Psychology, Psychological Assessment – II & Introduction to Classical Psychotherapies
Marketing and Advertising Psychology, Psychological Interventions & Introduction to Contemporary Psychotherapies
Screening and Assessment in Industry and Organizational Psychology Lab (Industrial Psychology), Assessment of Personality and Intervention in Clinical Psychology Lab, & Intervention Techniques Lab (Counselling Psychology)
Project-Centric Learning – II
Dissertation