Distance Education 

Master of Arts (Psychology)

Duration :

Min. Duration 2 Years
Max. Duration 4 Years

 

Programme Details

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Introduction

 

Master of Arts in Psychology provides a wide range of specialization knowledge, creative synthesis and critical thinking. These skills are indispensable in many career fields. It will enhance the opportunities of the students to get job in Central and State Government offices. The scope of psychology teaching and counseling in Indian Universities and schools is also increasing tremendously. Students can pursue the UGC-NET exam for lectureship after completing this degree.

 

Objectives

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1). To enable students to gather in depth knowledge of Psychology as a science and familiarize them with recent developments for benefit of Local, National and International community.
2). To enhance the core knowledge of the students.
3). To infuse specialization knowledge like counseling, child psychology, health, organizational, and positive psychology, etc.
4). To increase the creative synthesis and critical thinking of the students.
5). To motivate the students for research.
6). To develop a understanding for teaching Psychology and its application, so that it enables them to consider teaching as a profession in addition to counseling and Psychological therapy.

 

Programme Code : 442K-S

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Programme Duration

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Min. Duration 2 Years
Max. Duration 4 Years

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Eligibility & Fee

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Eligibility

 

Graduation in any discipline or equivalent

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Eligibility, admission criteria or any other condition mentioned here in or otherwise for admission to any programme is subject to change as prescribed by the university.

 

*Fee Details

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Programme Fee₹ 4500 (per semester)

Examination Fee₹ 1500 (per semester)

Study Material Fee₹ 1000 (per semester)

 

Note:

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• Programme Fee for 1st semester will be payable at the time of admission. Fee for all other semester(s) will be payable as per the schedule prescribed by the university before the start of End Term Exam of corresponding semester/ year.

• Examination fee will be payable along with the programme fee.

• If a student wants to take printed Study Material, then he/ she is required to pay the Study Material fee separately at the time of receiving Study Material.

*Exclusive of one time Application Fee of Rs. 500/- to be paid at the time of new admission.

 

Career Prospects

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Some of the relevant designations related to M.A. Psychology

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•  Project Assistant and Research Assistant in various Research Institutes and NGOs

•  Research Officer

•  Educational Consultant

•  Blogger

•  Teacher/ Lecturer
  Teachers can find employment in

  • Secondary schools

  • Colleges

  • Universities

  • Educational research institutes

  • Teaching opportunities in foreign countries

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