Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences
FAQs
1. What are the different programs offered by the Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus?
- The Department of Psychology offers a wide range of double majors, Honors, and PhD for its undergraduate programs. The postgraduate programs degrees offer specialization in Psychology.
2. What are the admission requirements for pursuing a undergraduate, masters or PhD in psychology at CHRIST (Deemed to be University)?
- Admission requirements vary depending on the program. Generally, applicants must meet eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, entrance exam scores, and interview rounds. For specific details please visit the university website or the admission brochure.
3. Can students pursue research opportunities, internships, and placement opportunities in the Department of Psychology?
- Yes, the Department of Psychology provides opportunities for students to engage in research projects and internships. The department has its own dedicated placement officer who supports the students in accessing these opportunities which allows students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings and gain valuable practical skills.
4. What higher education options are available to graduates of psychology programs?
- Graduates of psychology programs can pursue diverse career paths in fields such as clinical psychology, counselling etc. The department offers career guidance and support to help students explore their options.
5. Are there opportunities for extracurricular activities in the Department of Psychology?
- Yes, the Department of Psychology encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, clubs, and events related to psychology and social sciences. Students can participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, Department Clubs and community outreach programs organized by the department.
6. How can prospective students or parents contact the Department of Psychology for more information?
- Prospective students or parents can contact the Department of Psychology through various channels, including phone, email, or campus visits. They can find the contact details, including office hours and location, on the university website.
7. Are there any counselling services available for psychology students?
- Yes, the Department of Psychology provides counselling services to students to help them cope with challenges experienced by them be it a family issues, mental health challenges, stress or any issue in managing the work load. The counsellors are equipped to support the needs of the students and one-on-one counselling sessions are available to assist students in making informed decisions.
8. What support services are available for students with academic or personal challenges?
- The Department of Psychology is committed to supporting the holistic development of students and offers counselling and guidance services to address academic, personal, and emotional challenges. Students can access confidential counselling sessions with trained professionals to receive support and assistance as needed.
9. How can alumni stay connected with the Department of Psychology and contribute to its initiatives?
- Alumni are encouraged to stay connected with the Department of Psychology through alumni networks, events, and social media platforms. They can also contribute to the department's initiatives by participating in guest lectures, mentoring programs, conferences, and alumni-driven initiatives to support current students and enhance their academic and professional endeavours.
10. What are the different kinds of clubs and teams available for the students to take part in?
- We have the Kissae- Stories through art, Hunar, Psyfi club, SDG Cell, Department of Psychology, and Psychology Association. Apart from this, the students can take part in various intra-diversity and interschool competitions in sports, dance, music and many others and they also have the opportunity to audition for the Christ Music Society and the university dance team Natyarpana. We believing in the holistic development of a student’s personal and professional life and belive in providing them with not just academic exposure but also practical experiences.