3-Year B.Sc in Psychology
The B.Sc in Psychology at Chitkara University is a distinctive undergraduate program that offers exceptional preparation for careers in the growing fields of psychology, counselling, and research, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in these areas.
Course Duration
3 years of intensive learning at Chitkara University’s campus.
Internship Opportunity
Students complete 450 hours of internship, gaining practical experience in clinical settings over two stints, focusing on their chosen area of interest.
Campus Recruitment
The diverse field of psychology offers vast professional opportunities, including roles in hospitals, mental health clinics, research, education, management, and social welfare.
Eligibility
- XII Passed (Any Stream)
- Minimum Aggregate 50%
B.Sc in Psychology - Program Overview
Chitkara School of Psychology and Counselling provides a rigorous learning environment where students explore a wide range of career opportunities, develop practical expertise, and prepare to become leaders in psychology and mental health. The B.Sc in Psychology gives students a strong foundation for rewarding careers as practitioners, mental health leaders, and researchers in various sectors. Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, mental health clinics, social work, research, education, marketing, human resources, management, and more.
The program follows the “scientist-practitioner” model, emphasising a balance between theoretical knowledge, empirical research, and applied skills. Students develop competencies in interpersonal relationships, assessment, evaluation, intervention, and consultation. The Clinical Program aims to create skilled and ethical professionals who are well-equipped for careers in both clinical and research settings.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Some of the courses taught in B.Sc in Psychology will be:
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Program Highlights
The B.Sc in Psychology offers an innovative curriculum, delivered by experienced professionals, helping students develop essential skills to improve mental health outcomes both locally and globally. This comprehensive program provides a strong foundation for a successful career in psychology and related fields, equipping students for diverse career paths.
Teaching Methodology
The curriculum is regularly updated to incorporate the latest research and industry trends. We ensure that our graduates are fully industry-ready through extensive industry exposure, internships, and practical learning experiences. Our state-of-the-art facilities, including a psychology lab, research labs, computer labs with advanced software, and dedicated counselling rooms, further enhance the learning experience.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The program is taught by a diverse, experienced faculty, offering core and elective subjects like biological, cognitive, and social psychology. It covers personality theory, human engineering, environmental psychology, and international perspectives. The curriculum emphasises applying academic theory to real-world scenarios, helping students develop transferable skills for professional success.
Exciting Career Pathways
With the increasing demand for psychology professionals, this program equips students with a competitive edge for diverse career paths or further postgraduate study. Its flexible structure allows students to explore various sectors, including clinical psychology, education, healthcare, NGOs, corporate organisations, defence services, and research labs.
Career Opportunities
As the demand for psychology professionals grows rapidly, this program provides students with the skills needed for a wide range of careers in psychology. Graduates can pursue diverse opportunities in mental health, research, education, and more.
- Trainee Mental Health Practitioner
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Research Assistant
- Health Care Researcher
- Assistant Psychologist
- Career Counsellor
- Education Counsellor
- Market Researcher
- HR Specialist
- Clinical Psychologist
Top Campus Recruiters
We have strong links with organisations to give valuable real-world experience that will boost your employment prospects.
The Next Steps
The steps you take today shape your future. At Chitkara University, we empower bright minds with strong fundamentals, a global perspective, and leadership skills to make a meaningful change in the world.
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