Should I opt for MA in psychology or pursue law after completing BA in psychology?

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Asked by Vishal Nayak
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Dharamveer Dheer
5 years ago
You can opt any of them. If you have interest in law as well as psychology you can become a Forensic/Criminal psychologist. You can do M.A. Psychology to further specialize in any subtype. Coming to law. Although law degree is completely optional to become a criminal psychologist, but having knowled

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Ashish Sharma
5 years ago
Hi Vishal, Although M.A. Psychology and Law both suits to your graduation. Actually it depends upon your interest if you want to pursue your career as a psychologist or in teaching profession then you should choose M.A. Psychology. Otherwise better to opt LL.B. Now the question rises from where you

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Radhika Verma
7 years ago
You can opt any or both of them. If you have interest in law as well as psychology you can become a Forensic/Criminal psychologist. You can do M.A. Psychology (criminology/forensic) regular programme and simultaneously LL.B. Distance learning from different University. Although law degree is complet

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Shabih Fatima
6 years ago
Hello! Of course you can go for M.A. In Psychology as well as Law after your undergraduation.

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Raj shakya
7 years ago
Hi, You can opt any or both of them. If you have interest in law as well as psychology you can become a Forensic/Criminal psychologist. You can do MA Psychology (criminology/forensic) regular programme and simultaneously LLB Distance learning from different University. Although law degree is comple

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Priya Mahajan
5 years ago
Hi MA in psychology in LPU is a subject which is taken with great finesse by the subject experts. 1. LPU has analytical and application oriented teaching, innovative and world class pedagogy which nurtures professionals who, with their commitment and integrity, can make a difference in their respec

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konatham Abhishek
5 years ago
Hello Vishal, If you have interest in law as well as psychology, you can become a Forensic/Criminal psychologist. You can do M.A. Psychology (criminology/forensic) regular programme and simultaneously LL.B. Distance learning from different University. Although law degree is completely optional to b

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Mahi Pal Jakhar
7 years ago
If you passed in BA Psychology, then you have to choose MA in psychology, because if you take the same subject in your Master's degree, then you have good knowledge of that subject and you have good command on that subject and you become specialize in that subject, so that you get good job opportuni

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ravi mahawar
7 years ago
You should go for MA after pursuing BA in Psychology. Best of luck!

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Kamaraju pulugurtha
8 years ago
I advise studying for law. Law means a definite vocation. With some hard work, you can settle down in the profession.

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