The M.A. Clinical Psychology offered by CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in Yeshwanthpur campus is a Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) approved programme. The program is designed to enable students to demonstrate an understanding of general and clinical psychology principles, theories, and techniques, proficiency in diagnosis, assessment, and intervention strategies in various mental health disorders, ethical awareness, and adherence to professional codes of conduct. In addition, Students will be able to review and analyse scientific literature, develop research proposals, conduct research, and disseminate findings. Finally, it focuses on the holistic development of the student through the incorporation of curricular aspects with personal growth.
Candidates who satisfactorily complete a 2-year. M.A. (Clinical Psychology) can register with RCI as “Clinical Psychologist” under CRR and function independently as a trained professional in the field.
Graduates of M.A. (Clinical Psychology) and M.Phil. Clinical Psychology may apply for entry into a 3-year Psy.D. Clinical Psychology program, if they meet the eligibility criteria