The Master of Science in Psychology (MSc Psychology) at EAST University is a graduate-level programme designed to equip students with advanced psychological knowledge, clinical insight, research skills, and professional competencies to serve in diverse mental health and human-services settings. Rooted in a solid Christian worldview, this programme prepares graduates to understand human behaviour, support wellbeing, diagnose psychological challenges, and apply evidence-based interventions in clinical, educational, organisational, and community contexts.
Specializations
Counselling Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy
Clinical Psychology
Children and Youth Psychology
Sexology
This programme is ideal for:
Individuals passionate about mental health, human behaviour, and personal development
Graduates seeking advanced professional training in psychology
Counsellors or practitioners desiring specialised psychological skills
Professionals aiming for leadership roles in healthcare, education, organisations or community settings
Those planning doctoral study or research careers in psychology
Graduates of the Master of Science in Psychology are prepared for careers such as:
Clinical Psychologist (with further licensure)
Counselling Specialist or Psychotherapy Practitioner
Marriage & Family Therapist
Child and Adolescent Support Professional
Behavioural Assessment Consultant
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
A recognised Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Satisfactory academic performance in undergraduate studies
Completed application form and supporting documents
Additional requirements such as work experience, letters of recommendation, or personal statements may be evaluated during admissions review
Full-time: 1.5 – 2 years
Part-time/Blended: Up to 3 years
Students customise their pace based on work, or personal commitments.
The programme is offered through flexible delivery options to accommodate working professionals:
Full-time (On campus)
Part-time (Evenings/Weekends)
Blended/Hybrid Learning (Online courses with in-person intensives)
Our fees are affordable, with flexible payment plans.
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