Is LPU a good college for B.A(Hons.) in psychology? What is the fee structure?

A bachelor's degree in psychology will function as a valuable starting point for a number of career paths. These career paths may or may not be in the field of psychology; the skills acquired from a bachelor's in psychology can be applied to a wide range of promising fields. Typical range of Job prospect is as following : Psychologist. Psychotherapist. Social worker. Counselor. Educational psychologist. Human resource manager. Teacher. Research roles. Now to acquire Global Standard quality education one must select the University where International Exposure is available in large scale. Here I would mention Lovely Professional University where I had completed my Post Graduation. There is an excellent opportunity for the students of LPU of B.A. (Psychology) to visit the International Universities with whom LPU is having tie ups, 1.For attending short term courses (4 to 6 weeks) like Summer school or Winter school under Student Exchange Program. 2.They can even avail opportunity of Credit Transfer option. In this case student will get the final degree certificate from foreign University only. Let me quote some of the salient features & Program outcomes which LPU is offering to the B.A. (Psychology) students: Salient Features Interdisciplinary Curriculum Educational Visits Professional Enhancement Programme Specific Outcomes: Exploring topics across a range of subject boundaries to pursue new knowledge in different subject areas. Appreciate social values, ethics, and develop interpersonal skills essential in different fields, both academic and non-academic. Develop an understanding of the contemporary Society, with special reference to subject opted in honors. Some other Programme Outcomes are like, Behaviour understanding Advanced knowledge, Research, Critical thinking, Ethical considerations, Counselling skills, Case presentation, Psychological assessment. Hope this helps !!

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Psychology is a vital field now because of the increasing focus on mental health and wellbeing. If you want to take up psychology as a career, check out how you can study it, various specialisations, and the job opportunities and scope in this field.The salient features of this course are :Flexible Scheme CBCS (Choicebased Credit system) and LOCF (Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework) The syllabus is prepared keeping the focus on various competitive examinations, Corporate Jobs, Government Jobs, Higher Studies, higher education Interdisciplinary Live Projects Research Publications Ability Enhancement and skill-based courses Industry Tie-up courses such as GIS and Remote sensing Faculty from Industry Development of Psychometric Tests and Psychological Assessment Social Impact assessment Disaster Relief Management Educational/Field/ Industry Visits Term Paper Visit to NGOs Debate on current issues Grooming Classes Guest Lectures Internships Use of audio/video lectures Some companies where students are working are Help Age India Goonj - A voice, an effort Give India-The power to change lives Cry-child rights and you Child Welfare Council Punjab and many more. I hope the information helps.

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The career prospects for psychologists are enormous, both in India and abroad. In India, the discipline is gaining popularity due to the demands of all categories of people. The job offers are as good as in other disciplines. Some common jobs in this field are: career counselor, psychiatric technician, rehabilitation specialist, case manager, advertising officer, child care worker, laboratory assistant, market researcher, psychiatric technician, probation officer and probation officer, social worker, etc. Lovely Professional University offers high-quality, industry-focused psychology education. Let me mention some highlights of the program that LPU offers to psychology students: Program-Specific Achievements: Explore topics across disciplines to gain new knowledge in a variety of subject areas. Appreciate social values and ethics and develop interpersonal skills needed in various fields, academic and otherwise. Develop an understanding of today's society, with particular attention to the topic chosen with honors. Some of the other outcomes of the program are e.g. Understanding Behavior Advanced knowledge, research, critical thinking, ethical considerations, counseling skills, case presentation, psychological assessment. Previous LPU placement record last year for Mr.A (Psychology) (Despite the pandemic situation): 9.55 LPA (CABINET SECRETARIAT, GOI) was the highest pay package so far in the past year

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