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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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  • Psychology
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    Wonderful programmae

    Kenyatta University offers wonderful programs, a great community, and a good learning environment. With affordable tuition fees, students gain exposure to opportunities and receive ample support in resources, making it an excellent choice for higher education.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Nairobi
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Arts in Psychology
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    Beauty in higher education

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    Kenyatta University encourages one to seek curiosity and higher education ,whereby they encourage you to go beyond what is learnt in class and priorities various books and texts in the library to increase understanding.
    Encourages creativity ,in Kenyatta University an individual is challenged to think out of the box. Here an individual is encouraged to seek insights from different sources and not just the lecturer.
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    Kenyatta University has it’s downlights whereby the work load is very tedious and overwhelming, however with the right mentality one is able to achieve your end goal and get the work done

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    Programme: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2024
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Nairobi
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Arts in Psychology and Masters in Management
    Nipher
    My campus experience

    Kenyatta university is the largest and the best university in the country. It produces the best students with the best skills to handle there careers—the best doctors and teachers. My best experience as a psychology student was being able to help my peers navigate life using the skills taught, and the positive feedback just made me appreciate being there. I would without a doubt recommend this university to every student seeking to be the best

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    Programme: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Masters in Management
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2024
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Nairobi
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  • Psychology
    Meghan
    Professional Security Men

    Kenyatta University is a public university located in Nairobi, Kenya. The university has more than 70000 students on different campuses. From the time I set my foot on the campus, I have witnessed the toughest security guards who are at their workstations and doing their job professionally. Before any person enters the university environment, a proper security search is conducted at the entrance points that ensure safety for everyone. Kenyatta University has always been leading in terms of students’ safety awareness.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2024
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Nairobi
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  • Psychology
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    Enough Contact Time with the Tutors

    Kenyatta University is a public university that is based in Nairobi, Kenya. University lecturers offer their support to us, students, in a good manner without any limitation. They are ever on the campus full time for educational matters and any kind of logistical support. I really enjoy having them around they are good-hearted people.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2024
    Delivery Type: On Campus
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  • Psychology
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    My thoughts

    the university prides itself has a well laid out infrastructure and one of this is the campanile that is located in the centre of the university. Its open to all students and you can a fee of 50 Kenyan shillings and climb the 14 storey building that serves also as a museum. Once on top you have a wide view of the university and you can see it from one end to another. it offers a very nice and breathtaking view. A good combination of skills and hands-on learning. It was a pleasant experience. Recommend it to everyone in the digital space. Two hours of learning each day. Training culture was accepting of slow students.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2020
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Nairobi
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