I'm a graduate in BA (History). Can I do MA in psychology as I am interested in psychology?

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Navin Kumar Sharma
2016-06-01 10:43:34
The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing M.A. (Psychology) degree is having graduation degree in any stream. However, many of the reputed universities demand graduation degree with Honours in Psychology or Psychology as one of the subjects studied in graduation from any of the recognised univers

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3 years ago
Yes you can apply for admission in M.A. Psychology after completing B.A. In History. Psychology actually teaches individuals to think critically, regardless of the situation which plays an important role mainly in research and is integrated throughout their studies. M.A. Psychology course aims to en

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Adv. Ved Vinayak
4 years ago
The primary requirement for pursuing an M.A. In Psychology is having a graduation degree from any stream. For admission to the M.A. (Psychology) degree programme, many reputable universities require a Bachelor's degree with honours in psychology or psychology as one of the subjects studied in gradua

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Vinay kr Pandey
4 years ago
Dear aspirant, No, it is not possible to pursue M.A. In psychology after B.A. History because in India if you want to do Masters in psychology then you must have Bachelor degree in psychology. Hope it helps.

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5 years ago
The eligibility criteria for the programme at Lovely professional University is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's Degree (any discipline) or equivalent. Therefore after completing your graduation you can proceed for the programme. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It

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5 years ago
Dear Monu, While you may have chosen your career, but for the sake of students who have similar query, sharing details here. Certainly, in many universities, the eligibility criteria for enrolling in M.A. Psychology course is for students to have cleared their Bachelor's degree in any discipline wit

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6 years ago
Dear Monu, If you really passionate about pursuing the Master of Psychology then Lovely Professional University will MET your dreams and ambitions as my relative is fully satisfied after completing his Master of Psychology. Few points told by my cousin who did her studies from LPU that will help you

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konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
Hello Monu Eligibility criterion for pursuing M.A. (Psychology) degree is having graduation degree in any stream. However, many of the reputed universities demand graduation degree with Honours in Psychology or Psychology as one of the subjects studied in graduation from any of the recognised unive

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Konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
You can also do M.Sc. Psychology through Distance Mode with Practicals. Course are available in IDE, University of Madras SDE, University of Calicut DDE, Annamali university SDE, Bharathiar University etc.

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Raj shakya
7 years ago
Hi, The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing MA (Psychology) degree is having graduation degree in any stream. However, many of the reputed universities demand graduation degree with Honors in Psychology or Psychology, as one of the subjects studied in graduation from any of the recognized univ

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