Best Private College for Psychology in India

Department

Liberal Arts

Campus

IILM University - Greater Noida, IILM University - Gurugram

Duration: 2 Year
Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.

Major in Psychology incorporate a scientific approach in the study of behavior and mental experiences.

Emphasis is on the development of analytical and expressive skills (e.g., research, paper review, writing and oral presentation); bases of investigation, critical thinking, and communication further creating a promising career for students.

Learning Objectives

An understanding of psychological concepts, appropriate techniques for the working knowledge and application of psychology.
Demonstrate psychological information literacy, engage in innovative and integrative thinking, interpret, design, conduct research and incorporate socio-cultural factors in scientific enquiry.
To apply ethical standards for evaluation in practice and counseling in order to build credibility and enhance interpersonal relationships.
Adoption of values that build the community at local, national and global levels.
To be able to apply psychological concepts and skills to career goals, exhibit self-efficacy and self-regulation, demonstrate emotional intelligence for working in teams and develop a meaningful professional direction for life.
Be able to communicate and negotiate based on critical thinking and informed judgment leading to problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Cognitive flexibility which enables adaptability to uncertainty in a rapidly changing environment.

Our Curriculum

CORE

History of Psychology
Psychology of Cognition & Emotion
Statistics
Personality
Practicum-I
Physiological Psychology
Psychopathology Across Lifespan
Psychological Testing & Assessment
Practicum-II Testing and experiments
Principles & Techniques of Counselling
Life Span Development
Practicum/Field work in Clinical/Counseling/OB
Understanding Social Psychology
Project/Dissertation

Students are offered specializations in two areas: Clinical Psychology and Organizational Psychology, wherein in total six specific electives are offered in second year of course. Specifically, three electives each in Semester-III & IV.

Discipline Specific Electives

Organizational Psychology
Clincial Psychology
Consumer Psychology & Advertising
Psychotherapy
Human Resource Management
Rehabilitation Psychology
Change Management
Neuroscience of Positive Psychology
Psychological Well-Being at Workplace
Family & Couple Therapy
Career Counselling & world of work
Health & Community Psychology
Training & Development
CBT-REBT: Basic Applications

Curriculum

The program aims to give a thorough training in Psychology (theoretical and practical exposure through internship) with specialization in clinical or organizational subfield.
A master’s program in Psychology is often required to begin a career as a psychologist. Depending upon the objective, one might be required to pursue additional qualifications. Psychology presents a great career option today and the future holds greater opportunities.
Care is taken to bring in the elements of skill to enhance employment opportunities.

Internships/Placements

Amar Ujala
Socially Souled
Lemon Tree Hotel
PsychEDD
Psychoshiksha

Placements

Manastha Health solutions
Evolve brain (neurofeedback technician)
Stay Curious (business development department)

Departmental Activities

INTERNSHIPS
PSYCHOLOGY CLUB
FIELD TRIPS
NGO VISITS
HOSPITAL VISITS
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS INITIATIVES
PsyQuest MAGZINE
CENTRE FOR EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
RESEARCH

Research Work

Name	Publication URL
Ananya Suri (BA PSY 2019)	https://ijip.in/articles/understanding-emotionally-intelligent-spouses-role-of-emotional-intelligence-in-marital-adjustment/
Agriima Nanda (BA PSY 2018)	https://ijip.in/articles/effect-of-parental-support-and-expectations-on-childs-academic-performance-during-a-global-pandemic/
Ananya Maheshwari (BA PSY 2018)	https://ijip.in/articles/worry-worms-in-me-self-help-exercises-for-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents/
Ritwik Khurana (BA PSY 2018)	https://ijip.in/articles/understanding-the-association-between-global-self-esteem-and-internet-addiction-in-high-school-students/ https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2020/08/education-disruption-a-covid-19-case-study/
Rhea Mahajan (BA PSY 2018)	https://lnkd.in/eiWY9pc4
Arushi Bhatnagar (BA PSY 2018)	https://lnkd.in/eaUSw-E5
Jasnoor Kaur (BA PSY 2018)	https://ijip.in/articles/effect-of-peer-connection-on-attitude-towards-school-and-academic-motivation-in-high-school-students-during-the-pandemic/

Career Prospects

MA Psychology