Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Psychology - St. Philomena's College, Mysore

About MSc Psychology: Admission Process, Syllabus, Job Profile, Entrance Exams, Skills Required, Career, Scope, Salary, Top Colleges, Top Recruiters

MSc Psychology is a two-year postgraduate program that concentrates on the use of research methods that relate to human behaviour. It teaches students about various perspectives of human psychology by engaging in research-based and theoretical exercises. The course is a wealth of expertise in the field and is based on real situations.

The most basic requirement to gain enrollment in the MSc Psychology program, candidates need to have a bachelor's degree in any Psychology course at a reputable university, with 50 percent marks. Students can also take up MSc psychology distance learning at universities such as IGNOU, IMTS Institute, Jain University, etc. The typical cost is INR 15,000-16,000.

But, students who have other degrees such as Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), BA Sociology, B.Sc. Home Science, B.A. Philosophy or B.Ed. with Psychology Papers are also eligible for MSc Psychology classes. Admission to the program at top schools is granted upon passing the entrance exam which is followed by a round of interviews. Some of the most prestigious MSc Psychology admissions include CUET PG, IPU CET, OUCET, BITSAT, BHU PET, etc.