About Psychology
As one of the first departments to be founded in Christ (Deemed to be University), the Department of Psychology has grown by leaps and bounds, sustained by its commitment towards innovation in curriculum, pedagogy and ground-breaking initiatives. The mission of the department is to promote high academic standards in psychology, by creating an optimal and enriching learning environment, fostering ongoing professional and personal development and contributing effectively to society’s needs.
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As one of the first departments to be founded in Christ (Deemed to be University), the Department of Psychology has grown by leaps and bounds, sustained by its commitment towards innovation in curriculum, pedagogy and ground-breaking initiatives. The mission of the department is to promote high academic standards in psychology, by creating an optimal and enriching learning environment, fostering ongoing professional and personal development and contributing effectively to society’s needs.
The Department runs a range of programmes including Certificate courses, Undergraduate programmes, Post Graduate programmes and Research degrees in psychology (Ph.D.). Our students demonstrate a high degree of self awareness, are service oriented and are encouraged to embrace humane values in their vocation.
The Department realizes its vision to promote high academic standards through a continuous and dynamic curriculum review process based on feedback from peers, professionals, potential employers and students. A variety of student-centred teaching and learning pedagogies are practised by the faculty members. These include seminars, experiential methodologies, laboratory training, conferences, workshops, field-based studies, film-based discussions and interactions with field experts.
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To promote high academic standards in psychology by creating an optimal and enriching learning environment, fostering ongoing professional and personal development and contributing effectively to society’s needs
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The students live up to the vision of the University with Excellence in their chosen field and service to the society.
Dr. Surekha Chukkali
I am extremely pleased to extend a warm welcome to School of Psychological Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Bangalore Central Campus on behalf of all faculty, students and staff. The School of Psychological Sciences at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Bangalore Central campus benefits from a rich tradition of academic lineage wherein students are guided through a transformative journey of holistic development. Students are provided various opportunities to grow personally, academically and also socially putting them on the road to becoming a responsible citizen. The school offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Psychology. All the programs offered by the school help students discover knowledge and appreciate scientific content with rigor and ethical stance. The programs also facilitate development of skills required for practice, application and research, nurturing critical and creative thinking skills.
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I am extremely pleased to extend a warm welcome to School of Psychological Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Bangalore Central Campus on behalf of all faculty, students and staff. The School of Psychological Sciences at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Bangalore Central campus benefits from a rich tradition of academic lineage wherein students are guided through a transformative journey of holistic development. Students are provided various opportunities to grow personally, academically and also socially putting them on the road to becoming a responsible citizen. The school offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Psychology. All the programs offered by the school help students discover knowledge and appreciate scientific content with rigor and ethical stance. The programs also facilitate development of skills required for practice, application and research, nurturing critical and creative thinking skills.
Being a part of the school, every student undergoes extensive training and have a humbling exposure of moulding themselves to be future leaders and strive towards excellence and service. School of Psychological Sciences embraces its responsibility in preparing future professionals who are equipped to face the contemporary challenges of 21st century and facilitate training for them through community engagement. The curriculum for all the programs is also constantly and extensively reviewed to keep it closer to current updates in knowledge and the real world situations.The various academic programmes organised by the school in the form of conferences, seminars, workshops, conclaves, trainings, internships ensure utmost academic rigour. Our distinguished faculty also work closely with students by giving individualised attention as and when necessary and providing all the students with innovative learning opportunities.The School of Psychological Sciences invites you to explore our website to learn more about various education opportunities available with us. We will be happy to assist you with any of your queries.
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Browse the graduate and undergraduate degrees and majors offered by CHRIST’s 10 Schools and learn more about admissions requirements, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities.
| Program Name | Department | Program Type | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Psychology, English/Honours/Honours with Research) | psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Master of Science Clinical Psychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Music-Western Classical, Psychology/Honours) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Performing Arts, Psychology/Honours) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Theatre Studies, Psychology/Honours) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Economics/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Media, Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Guidance and Counselling | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Psychosocial Rehabilitation | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Introduction to Yoga | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Academic Enrichment | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Health Psychology | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Training and Development | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Stress Management | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Life skills | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Gender, Diversity and Social Transformation | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Basic Forensic | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Introduction to Hypnosis | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Advanced Forensic Psychology | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Team Building | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Creative Movement Therapy | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Planning and Management of NGOS | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Indian Portage on early childhood care and development | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Developmental Disabilities | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Therapeutic Community | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Psychoanalytic Studies | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Cognition and Neuropsychology | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Planning and Managing Citizens charters | Psychology | Value Added Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Educational Psychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Psychology (HRDM) with MA Business and Organizational Psychology (Steinbeis, Germany) | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Clinical Psycho-Oncology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Neuropsychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Psychology- Health and Wellbeing | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Behavioural Science (Interdisciplinary Masters Programme) | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Clinical Psychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Kengeri Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Kengeri Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Economics/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Economics/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Media, Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Psychology, English/Honours/Honours with Research) | psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Psychology, English/Honours/Honours with Research) | psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Clinical Psychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Master of Science Counselling Psychology | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Master of Science (Counselling Psychology) | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Master of Science Psychology (HRDM) | Psychology | Postgraduate Programmes | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counselling Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Neuropsychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Bangalore Central Campus |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science Research(PGDSSR) | Psychology | postgraduate-programmes | Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | undergraduate-programmes | Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus |
| Bachelor of Arts (Media, Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Delhi NCR Campus |
| Bachelor of Science (Psychology/Honours/Honours with Research) | Psychology | Undergraduate Programmes | Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology | Psychology | Doctoral (PhD) | Delhi NCR Campus |
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