Courses
BSc in Applied Psychology
Applied Psychology focuses on the study of human behavior and human mental processes based on rigorous scientific approaches, and is mature in terms of its scientific approaches for understanding human behaviors and human mental processes, providing theoretical foundations and research or measurement methods for many social science disciplines and beyond, for example, education, management, marketing, and other business administrations.
MSc in Applied Psychology
The MSc programme in Applied Psychology offers three concentrations: “Development & Education”, “Organizations & Society”, and “Mental Health & Well-being”. English is the medium of instruction for the programme, and high-caliber psychology professors and scholars are recruited globally for this programme. The programme curriculum adopts the newest and the cutting-edge materials, theories and methods. The programme emphasizes the development of students’ ability for conducting research, and it provides excellent preparation for the graduates of the programme to pursue Ph.D. degrees in the top world-class universities in the future. For those who do not plan to pursue further Ph.D. studies, the programme design with three different applied concentrations also prepares them well for being competitive in the professional job market after graduation.
MPhil-PhD in Applied Psychology
The programme is designed for students who wish to pursue a higher degree in the broad area of applied psychology within a framework of human lifespan development (human cognitive development and human career development) and with a research focus on cognitive development, decision-making, and mental health in the information age. The programme aims to strengthen students’ knowledge in applied psychology and train them to carry out original research independently, critically, and innovatively.
