MS Applied Psychology – LCWU – Lahore
Course Name: MS Applied Psychology
Overview:
Psychology, the science of human behavior and experience, is a vast and flourishing applied scientific discipline contributing in countless ways to education, research and practice. Different subspecialties of Applied Psychology like Developmental Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychological Testing, Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Health Psychology, Counseling and Behavioral Neuroscience along with research are taught to students at the BS level to give them the theoretical base needed for becoming professionals in varied fields and careers.
Number of Semesters: 4
Requirements
As per policy of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for admission to MS/M.Phil. Programs, the female candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Minimum 16 years of education (BS or MSC in the relevant fields) or equivalent
- The candidate must have obtained 2.50/4.00 CGPA in semester system or 50% marks in annual system
- Qualifying GAT General (50% qualifying marks) is required to apply for the admission in MS Program.
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Entry test (50% qualifying marks) and interview organized by University is mandatory for admission in MS Program.
Course Duration: 2 Years
How to apply:
- The candidates may obtain admission forms along with prospectus from the university office on the dates notified. They will fill out the form in their own handwriting. They will attach the photo copies of the following documents:
i. Matriculation Certificate / Equivalent
j. Intermediate Certificate / Equivalent
k. BS / equivalent degree
l. Provisional / Character Certificate from the Head of the Institution last attended.
m. Domicile Certificate
n. NIC of the candidate
o. Monthly Income Certificate of Father / Mother / Guardian.
p. Migration Certificate (Other Board / University).
q. GAT Result Card
r. NOC from the concerned department (in case of Govt./Semi Govt. Employee)
s. Three attested passport size photographs.
t. NIC of candidate’s Father / Guardian
- In case of Foreign Candidate:
a. Attested photocopy of Foreign Passport.
b. Forwarding letter from the concerned embassy and Higher Education department, Govt. of the Punjab, Lahore
- The selected candidates shall pay the dues by the dates notified otherwise their seats will be cancelled.
- Due to limited seats in the hostel, hostel seat will be granted on merit only.
- The candidates from the other universities shall provide NOC from their respective universities.
- All the selected candidates are required to bring all original documents and two passport size photographs at the time of depositing the University dues otherwise they will not be allowed to pay the dues.
- Admission on general seats is granted strictly on merit.
- Student passed Pharm-D (5 year programme) is eligible to apply for M.Phil. Admission.
Curriculum:
SEMESTER–I
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Introduction to Health Psychology I |
3(3+0) |
Counseling in Health Psychology I |
3(3+0) |
Assessment Techniques |
3(3+0) |
Practicum Material Development |
1(1+0) |
Preventive Medicine and Health Education |
2(2+0) |
|
Total 12 |
SEMESTER–II
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Introduction to Health Psychology II |
3(3+0) |
Counseling in Health Psychology II |
3(3+0) |
Statistics |
3(3+0) |
Research Methodology |
3(3+0) |
|
Total 12 |
SEMESTER–III & IV
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Internship |
6 |
Thesis |
6 |
|
Total 12 |