Nnamdi Azikiwe University
speciality:
Psychology
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.
4 Student Reviews
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BSc Psychology10 months ago
IfunanyaNGCampus hueIt has been a edifying hue in the structure of the state , giving it’s vibes and vipes . The journey has been a sweet coat when PROF HARRY OBINWOSU is lecturing , that man is a collosus . The green nature is receptive and nostalgic . I really love the thought of going to school when it’s drizzling because it is mind soothing when receiving lectures with such weather condition . Very Rev fr. Prof Bonachristus Umeogu is a personality one should never miss to have a contact with throughout your stay in the university as a student . School is cool and peaceful , wisdom is worthwhile , pursue it with your engagements .
View moreProgramme: BSc PsychologyDegree: Bachelor'sGraduation: 2025Delivery Type: On CampusCampus: Awka -
Counselling Psychology11 months ago Victoria IsiomaNGExcellent educational services
Nnamdi Azikiwe University is a self reliant and excellent target university.The University is a federal university ranked 12th in Nigeria and she scored well in various research topic.she offers various undergraduate and graduate programs without wasting students time and money.
View moreProgramme: Counselling PsychologyDegree: Master'sGraduation: 2024Delivery Type: On CampusCampus: Awka -
Psychology07 Oct, 2023
StudentMy review of Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityNnamdi Azikiwe University is really a school for the tough skinned, if you’re not ready to put in your time and energy, you would be left out. I love the fact that the lecturers are passionate and they impact knowledge and try to even guide us on “life after graduation “, at least I can say that for the lecturers in my department.The only thing I dislike is the stress, the bulky assignment sometimes and of course the bills, they are just too much to an extent. I will recommend this school for only hardworking students who are ready to join the race.
View moreProgramme: PsychologyDegree: Bachelor'sGraduation: 2023Delivery Type: On CampusCampus: Awka -
BSc Psychology11 Jul, 2022 StudentProns and cons
I love the structure of the institute and its devotion to learning, lectures are educated and ready to give back to the students. Sometimes the assignment is too bulky from different lectures and it could be difficult for students to compile at the end of the day.
View moreProgramme: BSc PsychologyDegree: Bachelor'sGraduation: 2022Delivery Type: On CampusCampus: Awka
