Department of Applied Psychology

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Vision and Message of Head of Department

Dr. D. Barani Kanth

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Vision of the Department

The Department of Applied Psychology envisions trainingย students in the field of Appliedย Psychology, toย meet the demand of the society so far as mental health and contemporary social issues areย concerned,ย so that they become potential humanย resources for helping others in attainingย happiness andย contributing to the society as responsible citizens.

ย Message of the Head of the Department

The Department offers

  • Four-year B.Sc. (Hons) Program
  • Two-year Post Graduate Program, and
  • PhD Programs

All the programs,ย taught by competent facultyย members, instils in the students the professional competence and training to emerge as mental health professionals. The Departmentย specializes inย Clinical and Counselling Psychology as well as Human Resource Development. The Department is well equipped with state-of-the art laboratories and a well stacked library. The curriculum is integrated with field work in hospitals andย industries,ย in association with NGOs and consultancy agencies.

The specialty of the Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University lies in its experienced and committed faculty membersย who personally care forย every student to make them understand the theoretical concepts and provide them hands-on training for the application of the principles of psychology in the field.ย In the process, students also gain practical experience through internship and filed work and confidence through class room presentation as part of their curriculum.

I convey my best wishes toย all the students in their personal and professional life and for their contribution to the society as a professional Psychologist.

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+91-413-2654-687

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The Department has two well equipped laboratories for the experimental, cognitive, clinical, industrial, and counseling psychology in addition to spacious class rooms with audio visual facilities. Apart from the test materials, equipments such as multi behavior therapy, EEG Alpha Bio Feedback, respiration, bio feedback, stammer suppression, aversion therapy etc are also available in the laboratory for their use in practice and research.
FIELD WORK AND INTERNSHIP There are two internships that students have to undergo. The first internship is called as Internship โ€“ General, and the second internship as Internship โ€“ Specialization. The first internship will be immediately after the first year during the summer vacation, and the second internship will be carried out in the beginning of the fourth semester.
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