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Overview
This four-year Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) program offers a comprehensive exploration of human behavior and mental processes. The curriculum delves into various psychology branches, including abnormal, social, educational, and industrial psychology. You'll gain a strong foundation in research methodology, counseling techniques, and crisis intervention. This program also explores specialized areas like addiction counseling, child psychology, and criminal psychology, providing a well-rounded understanding of the field.
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core psychological principles and theories.
- Analyze and interpret human behavior across different contexts.
- Apply research methods to investigate psychological phenomena.
- Identify and intervene in mental health issues across diverse populations.
- Uphold ethical principles in psychological practice.
- Adapt and apply psychological knowledge to various professional settings.
Career Pathways
Career information
Graduates with a Bachelor of Psychology have a wide range of career options. Here are some potential pathways:
Clinical Psychologist (Requires further education and licensure)
School Psychologist
Counseling Psychologist
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
Community Psychologist
Social Worker (Possible with additional qualifications)
Human Resources Specialist (Possible with additional qualifications)
Research Assistant
Importance of this Course
Psychology plays a crucial role in understanding ourselves and others. This program equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate complex human behavior and promote mental well-being. It prepares you for a fulfilling career where you can make a positive impact on individuals and communities.
Professions
- Mental Health Counselor
- School Counselor
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Research Assistant
- Behavioral Therapist
Program
Year 1 - Semester 1
Title | Subject | Points |
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Disaster Management | BPSY 1101.3 | 3 |
Introduction to Counselling | BPSY 1102.3 | 3 |
Introduction to Psychology | BPSY 1103.3 | 3 |
School Psychology | BPSY 1104.3 | 3 |
Industrial Psychology | BPSY 1105.3 | 3 |
Year 1 - Semester 2
Title | Subject | Points |
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Addiction Counselling | BPSY 1201.3 | 3 |
Sexual Psychology | BPSY 1202.3 | 3 |
Counselling Psychology | BPSY 1203.3 | 3 |
Introduction to Therapy | BPSY 1204.3 | 3 |
Research Methodology 1 | BPSY 1205.3 | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 1
Title | Subject | Points |
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Counselling and Treatment Plan | BPSY 2101.3 | 3 |
Abnormal Psychology | BPSY 2102.3 | 3 |
Psychology of Communication | BPSY 2103.3 | 3 |
Personal and Professional Counselling | BPSY 2104.3 | 3 |
Educational Psychology | BPSY 2105.3 | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2
Title | Subject | Points |
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Counselling Assessment I | BPSY 2201.3 | 3 |
Applied Psychology | BPSY 2202.3 | 3 |
Community Psychology | BPSY 2203.3 | 3 |
Social Clinical Psychology | BPSY 2204.3 | 3 |
Stress Management | BPSY 2205.3 | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1
Title | Subject | Points |
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Counselling Skills | BPSY 3101.3 | 3 |
Bio Psychology | BPSY 3102.3 | 3 |
Psychology and Social Pathology | BPSY 3103.3 | 3 |
Child Psychology | BPSY 3104.3 | 3 |
Psychology of Rehabilitation Development | BPSY 3105.3 | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2
Title | Subject | Points |
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Social Clinical Psychology | BPSY 3201.3 | 3 |
Mental Disorders | BPSY 3202.3 | 3 |
Counselling Technics | BPSY 3203.3 | 3 |
Counselling and Therapy | BPSY 3204.3 | 3 |
Counselling and Therapy | BPSY 3205.3 | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 1
Title | Subject | Points |
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Social Clinical Psychology | BPSY 4101.3 | 3 |
Mental Disorders | BPSY 4102.3 | 3 |
Counselling Technics | BPSY 4103.3 | 3 |
Counselling and Therapy | BPSY 4104.3 | 3 |
Applied Psychology | BPSY 4105.3 | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 2
Title | Subject | Points |
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Entrepreneur Development | BPSY 4102.3 | 3 |
Institutional Training/ Alternative Training | BPSY 4201.6 | 6 |
Independent Study | BPSY 4999.6 | 6 |
Fees
Payments can be made installment plan.
Free Program | Admission fee | Whole program fee |
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– | 5000 LKR | 255000 LKR |
Note
Registration Fee: Rs. 5000
Course Fee: Rs. 255000
In case of payment of Registration/Course and University fees at the same time, the amount payable for the entire course is Rs. 10,000 less.
Every course registered student will receive International Student Registration with student ID cards and student registration letters through Nile University of Science and Technology recognized by the University Grants Commission within one month.
Students paying international university fees in installments in 10 months : Rs. 23,000 in ten installments each.
You can register for the course by paying Rs.5000/- and join the lectures for a month to check the quality of the course. Meanwhile Nile University registration fee of Rs.25000/- has to be paid. International student registration will be received within one month of payment.
entry requirements
Academic requirements
Those with any of the following qualifications can apply for the degree course conducted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Eurasian Campus in Sri Lanka.
Having passed the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Leveln examination) and having been employed in a job or task for more than 5 years (five*) in the following institution.
x In a Government / Public Sector Institution
x In a private sector organization
x In a non-governmental organization
x In an NGO
x Employment Union
x Being an owner of a business
x Being self-employed
General Certificate of Examination (Advance Level) Examination passed in any stream.
Having obtained the National Vocational Qualification) (NVQ) 5.
Having obtained the (Sri Lanka Qualification Frame Work) (NVQ) 3
What you need to apply
Your application will require certified copies of the following documents:
- 1. Scan Copy of NIC
- 2. Scan Copy of Evidence of previous academic qualifications and transcripts
- 3. Payment Proof
Steps to apply
- 1. Decide on your course
- 2. Explore your entry options and check the requirements
- 3. Gather your documentation
- 4. Submit your application