After listing down the various Master's courses for Psychology, lets note down the various colleges (abroad and in India) which are known for its Psychology programmes!
IN INDIA-
1) Lady Shri Ram College- With a NIRF score of 72.08, LSR is not only best for its Bachelor's but also Master's in Psychology! To know more about LSR as a college CLICK HERE. LSR offers PG courses in 10 specializations. M.A is offered in Psychology, Economics, English, Political Science, History, Philosophy and a lot more.For taking admissions in MA Psychology, the scores of entrance test conducted by University of Delhi. Students also have to go through interviews after clearing the entrance test to get admission into the respective course.
2) JMI- JMI has a very popular MA in applied psychology programe that has a very prestigious reputation! Applied Psychology in 1989, and Advanced Diploma in Counseling Psychology initiated in 2001. It has now grown into a full fledged department in JMI.
3)IGNOU- The M.A. (Psychology) degree programe is being offered by the School of Social Sciences of IGNOU.It also has a Distance MSc in Psychology which is a postgraduate course designed for students who are interested in getting in-depth learning of psychology. IGNOU provides Distance Courses and Open Courses. That do have Less value than regular ones! And people should Highly prefer Regular courses over the Distance ones!
4) Other colleges like Fergusson Pune, St Xavier's, Christ University, BHU which we have talked about before are also prestigious for a course in Psychology in master's.
OTHER COUNTRIES AND UNIVERSITIES KNOWN FOR THEIR MA IN PSYCHOLOGY ARE-
1)UK -
University of Cambridge- In the most recent QS World University Rankings by Subject, Cambridge was adjudged to be third best university in the world for the study of psychology.
Other universities to consider according to your Ielts score are - King's College London, University of Bath, Uni of St. Andrews .
IN CANADA-
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Other notable universities are Brock University, Seton Hall University etc.
While foreign universities are highly prestigious do consider the different factors at place before applying to the university of your choice!
- Soumya Gulati