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M.Sc | Psychology- Counselling

Postgraduate program focusing on the study of counseling psychology and therapeutic interventions.

Provides specialized knowledge and skills in providing psychological counseling to individuals and groups

Covers subjects such as counseling theories, counseling techniques, psychopathology, and ethical issues in counseling Emphasizes supervised practical training and internship in counseling settings

Includes case studies, role plays, and counseling practicum Taught by experienced faculty with expertise in counseling psychology

duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Programme type

Full time

Eligibility Criteria

  • A pass in any degree awarded by a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PH candidates).

Key Features

The computer science syllabus for each semester is as given below:

The computer science program at CMR University is ranked highly and is often compared to the top computer science engineering colleges in Karnataka.

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FAQs

Two years

Written test and interview

Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks. Other equivalent qualifications may also be considered.

Yes, the MSc course at CMR University provides students with practical training and internship opportunities as part of the curriculum.

The duration of the HRDM (Human Resource Development Management) program varies depending on the institution and the country. In India, the program is typically 2 years long, while in some countries, it may be completed in 1 year. However, some institutions offer part-time or online programs that may take longer to complete.

While both Counseling Psychologists and Clinical Psychologists are mental health professionals, they differ in their focus. Counseling Psychologists work with individuals to address emotional and social issues such as career planning, relationship problems, and life transitions. Clinical Psychologists, on the other hand, diagnose and treat mental illness. Clinical Psychologists often work in hospitals or mental health clinics, while Counseling Psychologists work in schools, private practices, or community centers.

M.Sc. Counselling is a postgraduate program that provides students with advanced training in counseling theories, techniques, and practices. The program typically covers topics such as human development, psychopathology, research methods, and ethics. Graduates of the program can work as professional counselors in a variety of settings such as schools, clinics, hospitals, and private practices.

The cost of pursuing an M.Sc. in Counselling in India varies depending on the institution and location. Public institutions generally have lower fees compared to private institutions. However, the cost of living and other expenses such as books, accommodation, and transportation should also be taken into account. Scholarships, grants, and financial aid programs may also be available to help cover the costs of education.

Postgraduates who complete an M.Sc. in Counselling can pursue a variety of job roles in different settings such as schools, hospitals, private practices, rehabilitation centers, and community centers. Some of the job roles include counselor, therapist, psychotherapist, career counselor, school counselor, mental health consultant, and researcher in the field of counseling.

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