
Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology
Duration: 2 Year(s)
PES University (PES), Bangalore
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Applied Psychology
Overview
The M.Sc in Psychology at PES University is a rigorous two-year postgraduate program that provides an in-depth study of human behaviour, psychological theories, research methods, and applications in real-world contexts. It combines theoretical learning with experiential training, including internships and a research dissertation. The curriculum covers advanced topics such as clinical psychology, counselling psychology, forensic psychology, organisational behaviour, psychometric assessment, and biological aspects of behaviour. Structured fieldwork, research projects, workshops, and case studies enhance practical skills and prepare students for careers in mental health services, human resources, rehabilitation, organisational consulting, research, and academia. Students are also exposed to professional environments through supervised practical training and internships, bridging the gap between classroom theory and real-world practice. The program emphasises ethical practice, research competencies, critical thinking, and advanced communication skills, supporting graduates in a range of psychology-related careers.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or a related discipline from a recognised university with minimum ~50% aggregate marks.
- English proficiency as required by PES University admissions.
- Meet any additional eligibility conditions as specified in the official admissions notification.
Minimum Education
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology
Admission Process:
- Online Registration: Visit the PES University admissions portal and register for the M.Sc Psychology program.
- Complete Application: Fill in personal and academic details, upload required documents (graduation certificate, mark sheets, ID proofs, photographs).
- Entrance Test / Screening: Appear for the PES Entrance Test/interview if required as per the admission notification.
- Shortlisting: Candidates meeting eligibility and entrance/test criteria are shortlisted for admission offers.
- Document Verification: Original documents are verified at the campus (e.g., academic certificates).
- Fee Payment: Pay tuition and applicable fees within the specified timeline to confirm the seat.
- Registration & Orientation: Complete university registration and attend orientation before classes begin.