BSc Psychology
Psychology college in Mumbai
Programme Overview
RSIC is pleased to announce the three year undergraduate Programme Psychology college in Mumbai BSc Psychology honours degree from University of London under the academic guidance of King’s College London. The course is taught at RSIC’s Mumbai campus in Juhu.
- ♦ Established in 2004, RSIC is a sister institution of Ecole Mondiale World School, one of the Top International Schools in Mumbai.
- ♦ Recognized Teaching Centre of University of London.
- ♦ Offers undergraduate degrees under academic direction from Royal Holloway College London and London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
- ♦ Students are prepared to be part of the global marketplace.
- ♦ Faculty moulds students’ capabilities to meet existing and emerging global challenges.
King’s College London is one of the top 35 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2022) and among the oldest in England delivering exceptional education and world-leading research Psychology colleges in Mumbai
Fourteen people from King’s College London and its associated institutions have been awarded the Nobel Prize. Notable alumni include British sprinter and world- record holder Dina Asher-Smith, biophysicist Dr. Rosalind Franklin, famous for her work in X-ray spectroscopy, and acclaimed children’s writer Sir Michael Morpurgo.
The under graduation programme, BSc in Psychology provides students with a contemporary approach to the study of the human mind. Students will gain a thorough understanding of human behaviour and learn to apply psychological science to a variety of contemporary and social challenges. The programme lays emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research methods and statistical analysis with content enriched by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN)*.
Key Benefits
- Quality of learning – The academic rigor and relevance of this programme is
enhanced with expertise from the world-leading, globally 2nd ranked Institute
of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. - Stimulating content – Students will have access to a range of stimulating
content and problem solving techniques that can be applied to real-life
situations across areas such as healthcare and social care. - Employability and career progression – Studying psychology opens up
opportunities to develop careers across a variety of sectors such as education,
healthcare, social care, criminal and legal services. - Developed by experts in the field of psychology – Academic direction is
provided by King’s College London, a prestigious institution known for its
commitment to delivering research excellence Psychology college in Mumbai The Department of
Psychology at King’s offers a contemporary and pioneering approach to the
discipline. - A mark of excellence – Students receive an internationally recognised
qualification from the University of London. The University of London
has a track record of teaching, innovation and research dating back 160 years.
A trusted name in global education
The University of London is one of the world’s leading universities, internationally recognized for its high academic standards. This reputation is based on the outstanding teaching and research of its 17 member institutions. In 1858, UoL made its degrees available to study anywhere in the world. Today, the university has more than 48,000 students in over 190 countries, studying on 100- plus degrees, diplomas and certificates best Psychology college in Mumbai .
Programme Learning Outcomes
A graduate of this programme will be able to:
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of all the main areas of psychology
- Demonstrate the ability to exercise critical judgement in the evaluation of research in the field
- Apply a critical understanding of essential concepts, principles and research in psychology
- Critically evaluate the results, in the context of loosely defined scenarios, using structured arguments based in empirical evidence
- Demonstrate the ability to produce a substantial piece of original or empirical research work including – study design, data collection, analysis and reporting
Career Progression
- Studying psychology opens up opportunities to develop careers across a range of sectors such as education, healthcare, social care, criminal and legal services.
- The degree could lead to a career in areas such as forensic psychology, health psychology, youth services, counselling or human resource management.
- Students can pursue Post-graduation in Psychology.
Programme Structure
The BSc Psychology consists of:
1st Year
Eight 15-credit compulsory subjects
2nd Year
Eight 15-credit compulsory subjects
3rd Year
Six 15-credit compulsory subjects and One 30-credit Research Project
Assessment
- There are 2 assessment semesters in a year and examinations take place in March & September
- The overall module mark is calculated by weighting the marks achieved for the two elements of assessment in a ratio of 30:70.
- The final year Research project is assessed by an 8,000 words report of original research.
- Coursework is to be submitted within the prescribed deadlines.
All essential resources, activities, discussions, and support are provided through the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). A student need not buy any text books. If required, the student can find additional resources at the RSIC library.
Subjects – 3 Years
| YEAR 1 | First Session | PL1005 Research design and statistics 1A |
|---|---|---|
| PL1020 Developmental psychology | ||
| PL1030 Biological psychology | ||
| PL1040 Research skills 1: qualitative skills | ||
| Second Session | PL1010 Research design and statistics 1B | |
| PL1015 Applications of psychology | ||
| PL1025 Learning personality and intelligence | ||
| PL1035 Social psychology | ||
| YEAR 2 | First Session | PL2010 Cognitive psychology |
| PL2015 Understanding individual differences | ||
| PL1015 Applications of psychology | ||
| PL2035 Philosophy of psychology | ||
| Second Session | PL2005 Research skills 2: literature skills | |
| PL2020 Research design and statistics 2B: Multivariate measures | ||
| PL2025 Health and addictive behaviours | ||
| PL2040 Clinical psychology | ||
| YEAR 3 | First Session | PL3005 Current issues in neuroscience |
| PL3025 Forensic psychology | ||
| PL3015 Mental health around the world | ||
| PL3030 Research project 1: foundation | ||
| Second Session | PL3020 Occupational psychology | |
| PL3010 Gender and mental health | ||
| PL3035 Research project 2: consolidation (30 CREDITS) |