FAQs
What is the importance of an Honours degree in psychology?
An honours degree in psychology will help students develop their critical-thinking skills, research skills, and expertise based on a particular niche. For a rather vast field like psychology, an honours degree will help set up a firm foundation for the student in the right direction for a better future.
Does one need to have studied psychology as a subject until Class XII to be eligible for BA (Hons) Psychology?
No. BA (Hons) Psychology doesn’t require the applicant to be mandatorily a student of psychology until class 12. Any student with 50% marks aggregate in their 12th or PU college is eligible for the BA (Hons) psychology programme.
Is there any placement cell/support provided for a job search?
Yes. CMR University provides an internship for psychology students in the last semester with top companies through their placement cell. The university also arranges for a capstone project where the students will get hands-on experience in their professional practice.
What is the infrastructure available to psychology students at CMR University?
A major part of the psychology course is learning, observing, and gaining immense knowledge in the field. CMR University offers a central library with psychology and social work collections as print and electronic media. The university also has a well-ventilated laboratory for psychology. The lab has facilities to perform over 68 psychometric tests and experiments.
Why psychology at CMR University?
CMR University has a very experienced team of faculty with good industry exposure, supportive library and lab facilities for the students to delve into in-depth research, and pedagogical methods like analytical thinking, creative thinking, and experiential learning. The university offers a capstone project in the last semester and an internship that sets them apart from other BA hons psychology colleges in Bangalore.