HEC Recognized | Affiliated with GCUF | Ranked #1 in Punjab & #2 in Pakistan
This program provides students with foundational knowledge in psychological theories, research methods, and clinical practices. The program focuses on understanding human behavior, mental health disorders, assessment techniques, and therapeutic interventions. Students learn about developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, research methodology, and basic counseling skills in this program.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of BS Psychology program can serve:
- Mental health clinics and hospitals as psychological assistants and mental health technicians
- Educational institutions as school counselors and student support specialists
- Rehabilitation centers and addiction treatment facilities as therapy assistants and program coordinators
- Private practice settings as research assistants and administrative support for licensed psychologists
- Non-profit organizations and NGOs focusing on mental health awareness and community outreach programs
- Corporate settings in human resources departments for employee wellness and psychological assessment support
Program Educational Outcomes (PEO)
- Advance in mental health careers by pursuing graduate education or specialized certifications to become licensed clinical psychologists or counselors
- Demonstrate professional competence in psychological practice and contribute to mental health services in clinical, educational, or community settings
- Engage in lifelong learning through continuing education, professional development, and staying current with advances in psychological research and practice
- Serve as advocates for mental health awareness and ethical practice while contributing to the reduction of stigma and promotion of psychological well-being in society
Program Learning Outcome (PLO)
Graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of psychological theories, principles, and research methods in clinical psychology
- Apply psychological assessment techniques and diagnostic criteria to evaluate mental health conditions and behavioral patterns
- Understand and implement basic therapeutic interventions and counseling techniques under appropriate supervision
- Conduct psychological research using appropriate methodologies and analyze data to contribute to the field.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals using professional and empathetic approaches
- Demonstrate ethical practice and maintain confidentiality while working with diverse populations and sensitive information
- Recognize cultural differences and provide culturally sensitive psychological services to individuals from various backgrounds
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in healthcare and educational settings
- Apply critical thinking skills to analyze complex psychological cases and develop appropriate intervention strategies
- Integrate theoretical knowledge with practical experience to provide effective psychological support services