Applied Psychology Postgraduate Programme By The University of Georgia, Tbilisi |TopUniversities

Applied Psychology

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus


The goal of the program is to contribute to the development of the country by training qualified, highly competent applied psychologists who will be multi-educated, socially minded, active citizens with democratic values. The goal of the master's program in applied psychology is to provide graduates with the knowledge necessary for conducting independent research and engaging in professional practical work across various areas of psychology. This includes taking into account the regularities of current events in society and adhering to professional ethical norms: Child and adolescent psychology, clinical psychology and labour and organizational psychology. In the case of child and adolescent psychology concentration, to develop the skills of assessment and diagnosis, analysis and intervention of behavior disorders, inclusive teaching based on the psychological features of early, middle childhood and adolescence; Within the framework of clinical psychology concentration - clinical-psychological assessment, psychodiagnosis, psychosocial rehabilitation and psychological counseling practice skills;  Within the concentration of labour and organizational psychology - organizational behavior and organizational development assessment, personnel evaluation and career development, personnel selection, training and development, consumer purchasing decision and personnel management, sales production and planning skills; Graduates of the master's program in applied psychology will be able to conduct their professional activities within the framework of professional ethics in the areas such as any state and private organization (banks, corporations, ministries, store chains) and human resources management services, kindergartens and schools, training centers, research organizations, psychologist-consultant services of educational institutions, counseling and rehabilitation centers and clinics for children and adults.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus


The goal of the program is to contribute to the development of the country by training qualified, highly competent applied psychologists who will be multi-educated, socially minded, active citizens with democratic values. The goal of the master's program in applied psychology is to provide graduates with the knowledge necessary for conducting independent research and engaging in professional practical work across various areas of psychology. This includes taking into account the regularities of current events in society and adhering to professional ethical norms: Child and adolescent psychology, clinical psychology and labour and organizational psychology. In the case of child and adolescent psychology concentration, to develop the skills of assessment and diagnosis, analysis and intervention of behavior disorders, inclusive teaching based on the psychological features of early, middle childhood and adolescence; Within the framework of clinical psychology concentration - clinical-psychological assessment, psychodiagnosis, psychosocial rehabilitation and psychological counseling practice skills;  Within the concentration of labour and organizational psychology - organizational behavior and organizational development assessment, personnel evaluation and career development, personnel selection, training and development, consumer purchasing decision and personnel management, sales production and planning skills; Graduates of the master's program in applied psychology will be able to conduct their professional activities within the framework of professional ethics in the areas such as any state and private organization (banks, corporations, ministries, store chains) and human resources management services, kindergartens and schools, training centers, research organizations, psychologist-consultant services of educational institutions, counseling and rehabilitation centers and clinics for children and adults.

Admission Requirements

Enrollment of students at the second level of academic higher education (graduate programs) is conducted based on the results of unified national exams or the order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia №224/N (December 29, 2011), bachelor's degree in psychology (note: this prerequisite applies only to those who wish to study at the concentration of child and adolescent psychology and clinical psychology), successfully passing the English language (written, B2 level) and specialty (oral) exam, administrative registration and director's order

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