Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology

Overview of MA in Psychology at Padmakanya Multiple Campus (PK Campus), Bagbazar, Kathmandu, Nepal

Course Overview:

The MA in Psychology program at PK Campus is meticulously designed to impart an advanced understanding of psychological principles, theories, and practices. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights to give students a holistic understanding of human behavior and cognitive processes.

Course Outlines:

The MA in Psychology curriculum covers a broad range of subjects, including:

1. Advanced Psychological Statistics and Research Methods
2. Clinical Psychology
3. Counseling and Therapeutic Techniques
4. Child and Adolescent Psychology
5. Industrial and Organizational Psychology
6. Neuropsychology
7. Social Psychology
8. Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology
9. Psychopathology
10. Dissertation/Project work

Duration:

The program spans two years, demanding a full-time commitment from the students. The evaluation process is determined by an annual examination system.

Objectives:

1. To provide a deep and comprehensive knowledge of psychological theories and practices.
2. To instill a keen understanding of various psychological disorders and their interventions.
3. To equip students with the skills required for counseling and therapeutic roles.
4. To encourage research and exploration in various domains of psychology.

Eligibility:

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field from a university or institution recognized by Tribhuvan University.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completing the program, students will:

1. Possess a thorough understanding of core psychological concepts and methodologies.
2. Be adept at recognizing and addressing various psychological disorders.
3. Exhibit proficiency in counseling and therapeutic roles.
4. Demonstrate the capability to undertake independent research in the field of psychology.

Scope:

A post-graduate degree in psychology opens the door to various professional opportunities, both in clinical settings and beyond.

Fees Structures:

For specific details on the fee structure and other financial components, students are advised to contact the administration office of PK Campus.

Career Prospects:

The program prepares students for a myriad of opportunities in the realm of psychology and its associated disciplines.

Career Options:

1. Clinical Psychologist
2. Counseling Psychologist
3. Organizational Psychologist
4. School Counselor
5. Rehabilitation Specialist
6. Researcher in Psychology
7. Human Resources Professional

Why Choose this Course:

1. Comprehensive curriculum covering all key areas of psychology.
2. Skilled faculty with expertise in diverse psychological domains.
3. The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application.
4. Opportunities for research and exploration in psychology.

Scholarship:

PK Campus offers scholarships to deserving and meritorious students. Detailed information about scholarship criteria and application processes can be obtained from the campus's administrative office.