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speciality: Psychology

3.5

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
    Miljana
    Academic depth, career prep lacking

    I completed both my undergraduate and master’s studies here and earned the title of Master of Psychology. During that time, I gained a deep understanding of all key areas of psychology, thanks to inspiring professors who are among the leading experts in the field locally. The academic foundation is strong, and the theoretical knowledge provided is extensive.

    However, as someone who built a career in HR and went through the job-seeking process myself, I noticed a lack of practical career preparation during my studies. Some materials felt outdated, and students would greatly benefit from more structured career support, updated content, and guidance to help them better transition from university to the job market.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Master's
    Graduation: 2022
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Belgrade
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    That’s too much man

    Some teachers are very dedicated and they make every class and even schoolwork interesting. However, the literature is outdated and there’s simply too much of it! The teachers focus on details on exams and then you end up knowing a bunch of irrelevant information instead of capturing the whole picture and developing critical thinking. Students at my faculty make studying at this university worthwhile. It’s the coffee breaks, parties, teamwork on projects that I will remember with pleasure.

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    Programme: Psychology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2022
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Belgrade
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