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Specialisation

Specialisations Offered in the MSc Psychology Programme

The Forensic Psychology specialisation focuses on the intersection of psychology and the legal system. Students gain a deep understanding of criminal behaviour, offender rehabilitation, and victim support, alongside exposure to criminal investigations and legal consultancy. The curriculum includes modules on psychological profiling, courtroom behaviour, and the ethics of forensic practice. With practical training in real-world environments such as law enforcement agencies, forensic laboratories, and correctional facilities, graduates are well-prepared for impactful careers addressing the complexities of criminal justice systems.

Rehabilitation Psychology equips students with the expertise to assist individuals facing physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental challenges. The programme emphasises practical training in creating tailored interventions and support systems that promote societal integration and improved quality of life. Students learn to navigate the psychological, social, and cultural aspects of disability, developing skills to work in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, special education institutions, and NGOs. This specialisation also delves into research-based approaches to addressing the unique needs of individuals requiring rehabilitation.

The Clinical Psychology specialisation offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health disorders, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches. Students are trained to assess psychological conditions, design evidence-based treatment plans, and implement interventions across diverse clinical settings. The curriculum integrates research methodologies with hands-on practice in clinical assessments, psychotherapy, and community mental health programmes. Graduates are equipped to address mental health challenges ethically and effectively, contributing to the growing need for skilled professionals in hospitals, private practice, and mental health clinics.

The Counselling Psychology specialisation focuses on empowering students to address diverse psychological and emotional challenges through evidence-based therapeutic practices. The programme emphasises skill-building in active listening, empathy, and psychological assessment while fostering cultural and ethical sensitivity. Students explore a range of counselling approaches, including cognitive-behavioural therapy, family counselling, and crisis intervention. Practical training in schools, hospitals, NGOs, and community programmes ensures graduates are well-equipped to support individuals, families, and groups across various life challenges.

Health Psychology explores the critical role of behaviour and mental processes in physical health and illness. This specialisation prepares students to design interventions aimed at promoting wellness, managing chronic conditions, and improving health outcomes. The curriculum covers topics such as stress and its impact on health, health promotion strategies, and the psychology of pain and illness. Students gain practical experience in healthcare settings, community health programmes, and research institutions, developing skills to contribute to both preventative and rehabilitative health services.

Industrial Psychology is designed to prepare students for careers in workplace mental health, talent management, and organisational development, with a focus on people at work and their performance. This specialisation examines employee selection, training, motivation, and well-being, alongside workplace attitudes, leadership, and team dynamics. Students explore topics such as job analysis, performance appraisal, occupational stress, and diversity at work, learning to apply psychological principles to real-world organisational challenges. Practical training includes internships with corporations, consultancy firms, and government or non-profit organisations, enabling graduates to implement evidence-based strategies that enhance productivity, foster healthy work environments, and support sustainable organisational growth.
MSc Psychology

What Makes IILM University Stand Out for MSc Psychology ?

Innovative and Career-Focused Education
IILM’s MSc Psychology programme combines theoretical depth with practical exposure, preparing students for impactful careers in diverse psychological fields. With specialisations in Forensic, Rehabilitation, and Clinical Psychology, the programme emphasises ethical practices, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based interventions. Students gain real-world experience through hands-on training, workshops, and field visits, making them ready to excel in professional settings.

Specialised Training

Tailored curriculum focusing on advanced techniques like forensic profiling, rehabilitation therapy, and psychotherapeutic interventions.

Industry Collaborations

Partnerships with top institutions like NIMHANS, forensic labs, and NGOs offer unparalleled fieldwork and mentorship opportunities.

Research-Driven Approach

Opportunities to participate in innovative research projects and awareness campaigns that address real-world psychological challenges.

Why Choose IILM University , Gurugram ?

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Over 30 years of Academic Excellence

Delivering quality education with a legacy of three decades.

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Global Network of over 16,000 Alumni

A strong, supportive alumni community spread across the globe.

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International Collaborations

Partnering with renowned global institutions for a holistic education experience.

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Job Opportunities with over 400 Companies

Connecting students with leading employers for rewarding careers.

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Centrally Located Green Campuses

Eco-friendly campuses situated in prime, accessible locations.

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Merit-based Scholarships

Recognising and rewarding academic excellence with financial support.

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Renowned Faculty from Academia and Industry

Learn from experts with rich academic and industry experience.

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Vibrant Campus Life

Experience an engaging and dynamic environment both inside and outside the classroom.

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Internationally Benchmarked Curriculum

A curriculum designed to meet global standards of education and practice.

Programme Outcomes

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Proficiency in Techniques

Demonstrate expertise in psychological assessments, therapeutic interventions, and forensic profiling.

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Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving

Develop analytical skills to address complex psychological and societal issues.

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Ethical Standards

Exhibit professionalism and adhere to ethical practices in all psychological settings.

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Innovative Approaches

Apply creative and evidence-based methods to enhance psychological well-being and rehabilitation outcomes.

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Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams in legal, clinical, and rehabilitative environments.

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Communication and Advocacy

Develop strong interpersonal and communication skills to counsel, advocate, and educate diverse populations.

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Community Engagement

Promote mental health awareness and implement interventions that support societal well-being.

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Specialised Knowledge

Gain conceptual and practical expertise in the specialised fields of forensic, rehabilitation, and clinical psychology.

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Research Excellence

Engage in innovative research projects that contribute to advancements in psychological practices.

Programme Educational Objectives

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  • Comprehensive Knowledge

    Develop an in-depth understanding of psychological theories and practices specific to forensic, rehabilitation, and clinical psychology.

  • Ethical and Cultural Sensitivity

    Foster ethical decision-making skills and cultural competence for addressing diverse psychological challenges.

  • Application of Psychological Principles

    Integrate psychological knowledge to design interventions for mental health, criminal behaviour, and rehabilitation.

  • Skill Development

    Build practical expertise in assessments, counselling, therapy, and psychological profiling across various professional settings.

  • Research and Innovation

    Enhance research capabilities and promote evidence-based practices in specialised domains of psychology.

 
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  • Qualification: A relevant Bachelor's degree from a recognised university.
  • Specifics: Bachelor's degree in Psychology may be required for some specialisations.
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