Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is one of the best courses available in Psychology. This three year course deals with the study of different mental functions and behavior in human beings. Those who have completed this course can find a long term career opportunity in various mental health and social welfare organizations. They can also pursue their higher studies in various fields of Psychology after completing this undergraduate course.

Higher Studies Options after B.A in Psychology

• Master of Arts in Applied Psychology
• Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology
• Master of Arts in Psychology
• Master of Philosophy in Applied Psychology
• Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology
• Master of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology
• Master of Philosophy in Psychology
• Doctor of Philosophy in Cognitive Science
• Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology
• Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
• Doctor of Philosophy in Stress Analysis
• Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling Psychology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Family and Child Psychology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Psychology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Counseling
• Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Psychology

List of different higher studies options available after B.A in Psychology are given above. From the list, it is evident that wide varieties of higher studies options are available after B.A in Psychology. Those who complete their higher studies in the related field can work as Clinical Psychologists, Counseling Psychologists, Social Psychologists, Educational Psychologists or Industrial Psychologists in various organizations.

Job Opportunities for B.A in Psychology graduates

B.A in Psychology graduates can work in various advertising companies, rehabilitation centers, welfare organizations, research institutes, child/youth guidance centers, prisons, community mental health centers, etc. Various job profiles available for these graduates in these different fields are given below.

• Career Counselor
• Child Support Specialist
• Community Relations Officer
• Day-care center supervisor
• Human Resources Assistant
• Health Educator
• Psychiatric Technician
• Psychiatric Assistant
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• School Psychologist
• Social Worker
• Staff Recruiter
• Mental Health Worker
• Administrative Assistant

These graduates can also pursue their career in various schools or colleges as counselors. Various hospitals, clinics and nursing homes offer various job opportunities for these graduates. They can also work in various companies for giving advice on improving the working conditions of the employees to increase the productivity. The can also seek various job opportunities in the Historical Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Central Board of Film Sensors, Ministry of Education , Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Tourism department and Defense Services.

Short Term Courses for B.A in Psychology graduates

• Certificate course in Child Psychology
• Certificate course in Clinical Psychology

Different certification courses on Psychology are given above. B.A in Psychology graduates can do any of these certification courses to get a job in the desired areas.