Specialization: Psychology
Session Starts – August 2025
Duration – 4 Years
Residential Degree Program
This specialization seeks to give students the opportunity to read and respond to a variety of novels, plays, and poems which includes contemporary English literature, socio-cultural, and political themes. The study also includes literary analyses, cultural diversity, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Semester 1
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Communicative English |
The Freedom Movement of India |
Urban Lab: Research Project |
General Psychology |
Experimental Psychology (Practicum 1) |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Semester 2
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Analytical Appreciation of Language |
The Art of Self Reflection (Not Needed for Psychology Students) |
Historical Tourism: Theory and Practice |
Cognitive Neuropsychology |
Basic Research Methods |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) (excluding reflecting self course) |
Semester 3
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Professional Communication |
Environmental Science |
Epidemiology and Public Health |
Developmental & Educational Psychology |
Experimental Psychology (Practicum 2) |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Elective (I) | |
Psychology | -Development of Psychological Thought -Cognitive Psychology |
Semester 4
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Language and Society |
Digital Humanities and AI Cybercultures |
Theories of Personality |
Indic Psychology |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Semester 5
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Health Psychology & Psychology of Wellbeing |
Psychological Testing & Assessment (Practicum 3) |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Semester 6
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Industry-specific Internship, Report Writing & Viva Vice (Field Work- Instead of Reflecting Self of 2 credits |
Psychology Students will have Summer Internship of 4 credits |
Statistical Methods |
Course from Sociology & Anthrpology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Semester 7
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Abnormal Psychology |
Industrial Psychology & Organizational Behaviour |
Social & Gender Psychology |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Semester 8
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Sports Psychology |
Basics of Counselling Psychology |
Graduation Thesis (Research Project) |
OE 1 (Course from Economics/ Business Studies/ English) |
Understand and develop the ability to discern the evolution of civilizations and cultures over the years and develop a sociological sensibility to critically understand social phenomenon
Develop critical thinking skills about contemporary issues and demonstrate appreciation for the value of diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic perspectives
Demonstrate and invent solutions to contemporary issues while appreciating and incorporating societal norms, beliefs, and ideologies
Develop historical, social, political, economic, and literary consciousness, as well as an appreciation for various civilizations and cultures
Learn about human values and to appreciate the literary and cultural diversity in the world
Learn, recognize, and evaluate human values and social, moral, and ethical values in the historical and current contexts
Demonstrate understanding of psychological theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, major concepts, and trends
Understand and analyse complex psychological issues and apply basic research methods including research design, data analysis, and interpretation
Demonstrate the efficiency in application of basic and advanced principles, skills, and values in variety of settings
Demonstrate information literacy and the ability to evaluate information about behaviours and mental processes using critical and creative thinking
Apply psychological principles to individual, social, and organisational issues, and act ethically and in accordance with other values that serve as the foundations of psychology as a discipline
Demonstrate effective communication skills in addressing issues and solutions in a variety of formats
Graduates of the BA (Hons.) Psychology program can look forward to diverse roles in:
What are the specializations under BA (Hons.)?
+At Woxsen University, you can tailor your BA (Hons.) Degree by specializing in your top three interests from the list of specializations below:
What does Woxsen's applied/practical learning cover?
+Woxsen's pedagogy believes in 40% of practical learning through Competitions, Guest Sessions conducted by Industry Experts, Conferences, Case-Studies, and Internships.
What is the admission process for BA (Hons.) Program?
+Woxsen's Admissions Process for BA (Hons.) is quite structured and comprehensive, as each student is evaluated based on their Composite Score.
1. Appear for WAT (Woxsen Aptitude Test) or Submit CUET score
2. Schedule and Complete the Psychometric Test
3. Personal Interview Round
Does Woxsen provide internship/placement assistance?
+Woxsen's dedicated placement cell not only provides assistance for internship & final placement but also prepares students with Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skills & more. With 100% placement track-record, Woxsen is a name to reckon with amongst recruiters representing leading corporates.
Does Woxsen provide scholarship?
+Woxsen encourages meritorious students and awards scholarship of up to 50% for UG students. To calculate your scholarship, click here
What's the fees structure for BA (Hons.) Program?
+The BA (Hons.) Program offered at Woxsen University is a Residential Program. Therefore, the fee structure includes Academic Fees + Accommodation & Food Charges. Download the BA (Hons.) Fee Structure click here
How is the campus life at Woxsen?
+Woxsen University believes in the holistic development of its students as well as academic excellence. The diverse and vibrant student community participates in a variety of activities, including 24 student clubs, events, competitions, and more. Woxsen's sports arena, called "The League," provides a plethora of International Standard facilities for those interested in sports, while the gym caters to fitness enthusiasts. The campus also has cafes and a multi-cuisine restaurant where students can socialize and unwind.
What are the Accepted Entrance Tests for BA (Hons.) at Woxsen?
+To apply for BA (Hons.) Program, one must appear for Woxsen Aptitude Test (WAT) or submit CUET score followed by Psychometric Test and Personal Interview. The WAT is an online 1 hour test of 100 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge. In WAT, no negative marking is incorporated.