Master of Science (M.Sc) in Psychology

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Course Duration:
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Mode of Learning:
Classroom Learning
Eligibility:
Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from a recognised university.

Overview

The M.Sc in Psychology is a postgraduate program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological research. This regular on-campus program combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, helping students develop the skills required to analyze psychological issues and support mental well-being.

Through academic coursework, case studies, research projects, and practical exposure, students gain insights into areas such as cognitive psychology, counseling, behavioral science, and psychological assessment.

Guided by experienced faculty and supported by research-based learning, this program prepares graduates for careers in counseling, mental health services, education, human resources, and research.

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Program Features

Comprehensive Psychology Curriculum

The program covers major psychological theories, behavioral sciences, and modern psychological practices.

Practical and Laboratory Training

Students gain hands-on experience through psychological assessments, case studies, and lab-based activities.

Research-Focused Learning

Students learn research methods, data analysis, and report writing to conduct psychological research effectively.

Experienced Faculty Guidance

The program is taught by qualified faculty members with academic and research expertise in psychology.

Skills Acquired

By the end of the program, students develop a range of academic and professional skills, including:

  • Psychological Assessment Techniques
  • Research and Data Analysis
  • Counseling and Communication Skills
  • Behavioral Observation and Interpretation
  • Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
  • Mental Health Awareness and Intervention
  • Report Writing and Research Documentation

Who Are These Programs For?

This program is ideal for individuals who are interested in understanding human behavior and supporting mental well-being.

It is suitable for:

  • Graduates in Psychology who want advanced knowledge
  • Students interested in careers in counseling
  • Individuals planning to pursue research or Ph.D.
  • Professionals in education, social work, or HR
  • Students building a career in behavioral sciences

Course Structure


Course code Title of the Course
MAP-101 Basic Psychological Processes
MAP-102 Basic Research Methodology
MAP-103 Social Psychology
MAP-104 Psychology of Relationships
MAP-105 Positive Psychology
MAP -106 Childhood Disorders
MAP-107 Stress and Health
MAP-108 Practical & Field work
Value-Added Course Yoga and Meditation
Course code Title of the Course
MAP-201 Advance Psychological Processes
MAP-202 Advance Research Methodology
MAP-203 Group Processes and Cultural Psychology
MAP-204 Physiological Psychology and Health Behaviors
MAP-205 Community Psychology
MAP-206 Psychosocial Rehabilitation
MAP-207 Environment Psychology
MAP-208 Practical & Field work
Value-Added Course Communication and soft skill
Course code Title of the Course
MAP-301 Psychopathology
MAP-302 Psychological Assessment
MAP-303 Life Span developmen
MAP-304 Clinical Diagnosis – I
MAP-305 Psychotherapeutic Counseling – I
MAP-306 Educational and Instructional Psychology – I
MAP-307 Basics of Psychological Guidance and Counseling – I
MAP-308 Organizational Behavior – I
MAP-309 Human Resource Development and Management – I
MAP-310 Practical
Value-Added Course Computer and its application
Course code Title of the Course
MAP-401 Psychological Assessment and measurement
MAP-402 Personality and Indigenous Psychology
MAP-403 Internship
MAP-404 Clinical Diagnosis – II
MAP-405 Psychotherapeutic Counseling - II
MAP-406 Educational and Instructional Psychology - II
MAP-407 Basics of Psychological Guidance and Counseling - I
MAP-408 Organizational Behavior – II
MAP-409 Human Resource and Development Management – II
MAP-410 Practical & Field work
Value-Added Course Internet and its application

Fee Structure

M.Sc Psychology Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV
Registration Fee ₹1,000 - - -
Course Fees ₹40,000 ₹40,000 ₹40,000 ₹40,000
Total Fee ₹1,61,000

Career Opportunities After M.Sc Psychology

Graduates of the M.Sc Psychology program can pursue careers across various sectors that focus on human behavior, mental health, and organizational development.
Some common career paths include:
Counseling Psychologist
Clinical Psychology Assistant
Mental Health Counselor
Human Resource Specialist
Behavioral Analyst
Research Assistant
Academic Lecturer
Child Development Specialist
Rehabilitation Counselor
Corporate Trainer
Graduates may also pursue higher studies such as Ph.D. in Psychology or specialized professional certifications.
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Admission Process

  • Apply Online

  • Submit Documents

  • Application Review

  • Fee Payment

  • Start Learning

Frequently Asked Question

  • What is the duration of the M.Sc Psychology program?
    The program duration is 2 years, divided into 4 semesters.
  • Is this program conducted online or offline?
    This is a regular on-campus postgraduate program.
  • What is the eligibility for admission?
    Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from a recognised university.
  • Does the program include practical training?
    Yes, the program includes lab work, psychological testing, and research projects.
  • Can I pursue higher studies after completing this program?
    Yes, graduates can pursue Ph.D. programs, clinical training, or specialized certifications in psychology.
  • Is psychology a good career option for my child?
    Yes. Psychology is a rapidly growing field due to increasing awareness of mental health. Graduates can work in counseling, healthcare, education, corporate HR, research, and social services. With higher studies or specialization, the career scope becomes even broader.
  • What kind of jobs can students get after completing M.Sc Psychology?
    After completing the program, students can work as counselors, psychology assistants, HR specialists, behavioral analysts, research assistants, or educators. Many graduates also pursue PhD programs or clinical training to specialize further.
  • Is psychology only about counseling or therapy?
    No. Psychology has multiple branches including clinical psychology, counseling psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, research psychology, educational psychology, and behavioral science.
  • How safe is the campus environment for students?
    Adamas universitiy maintains a secure campus environment with student support services, faculty supervision, and campus regulations to ensure student safety and well-being.
  • Can psychology students work in corporate companies?
    Yes. Many companies hire psychology graduates for human resources, employee well-being programs, training, recruitment, and behavioral research roles.