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Sapienza – Università di Roma
speciality: Psychology

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What is a Psychology Degree?

 

Psychology is the favourite science for students who want to get into the depths of human feelings. This is considered to be the science of mind and behaviour. More specifically, psychology wants to explore the way people think, act, and feel, by appealing to the emotional side of people.

Passion can lead students to choose this specialisation. It is not considered a difficult one, but it is not very easy to approach, as the theoretical elements of the discipline are combined with the practical ones.

After studying Psychology, students choose to specialise in a particular sub-field. Depending on their preference, they can choose between Biological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Comparative Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Personality Psychology and many others.

Benefits of a Psychology Degree

Psychology is a great opportunity to get to know each other better and to get to know others. Thus, students who are looking to understanding human behaviour, feelings and mind gain an inside vision of what these notions really mean and what determines people to make certain decisions and act under different circumstances.

The employment rate among Psychology graduates has grown in recent years. Salaries are satisfactory, and young people can focus either on psychological services in schools, hospitals, treatment centres, clinics, depending on the specialisation chosen. Furthermore, Psychology graduates can integrate a career in social media, marketing, and advertising, as they understand best the reasons why people choose to make decisions according to what they see in real life.

Psychology Degree Structure

In the four years of Bachelor studies, graduates acquire the necessary knowledge to practice Psychology, initially learning the underlying theoretical notions. These notions become an important starting point in their career, seeing later how practice blends very well with theory. It should be noted that on the labour market, students who hold a Bachelor’s degree are much more appreciated and have an advantage over those who follow simple courses.

A Master’s program usually lasts between 2 and 3 years, coming as a complement to the Bachelor’s courses. Master courses have a much more loaded curriculum and a great deal of information. A Doctoral program is dedicated to students who want to do research in Psychology in various institutes or to become teachers. This has a duration of between 5 and 7 years.

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    Faculty of Psychological Sciences and Techniques

    Courses were held in dilapidated classrooms, with unclear procedures for scheduling exams, recording grades, and requesting interviews. In most cases, it was pointless to follow, as it was just another slide after slide. Books had to be purchased in their original form and brought to the exam to supplement the professor’s income. Well, there are some flaws, too…

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2013
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Rome
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    Interesting

    Competent professors and interesting courses. A bit redundant maybe, but flow really well and feel very informative. Could be more technological/accessible.
    The facilities are not very good and there’s not enough student support.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Master's
    Graduation: 2026
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Rome
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    University in the Capital

    Living in Rome is magical, and the university experience is no exception. Still, the Italian education system is very outdated, and that becomes clear to all italians only when they travel abroad.
    Professors, like all people, range from wonderful to rather problematic, but the institution itself is a massive machine weighed down by slow bureaucracy.
    That said, it’s essantial mentioning the many handouts and scholarships that made it possible for me, and many others, to attend without having to pay

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
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    An experience to grow up and improve your skills

    I studied Psychology at Sapienza’s University in Rome, and I like it very much. The program was complete and varied and teachers were prepared and open to answer our questions or doubts, I think in general the school is good, but because of the large number of students, It sometimes results chaotic and hectic at first. About what the school can improve, what can I say…communication between administrative Office and students.
    I’m proud to be a Sapienza’s University, because it helps me to never give up, and to face up to every “accident “, with the right mood.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Master's
    Graduation: 2016
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Rome
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