BSc Applied Psychology

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About This Programme

A three-year applied psychology degree (with an optional Honours year) covering cognitive, developmental, clinical, counselling and organisational psychology, with practicals.

Course Highlights

Cognitive, developmental, clinical, counselling and organisational psychology.
Experimental psychology practicals and an experiential project.
Optional Honours year (CGPA 8+) with a research project.
Scholarships of up to 50% available.

What You'll Study

Delivered on the Dubai International Academic City campus over three years (with an optional Honours year), combining psychological theory, statistics and practicals.

Year 1

Introduction to Psychology
Personality: Theories & Perspectives
Biological Bases of Behavior I & II
Advanced Psychological Processes
Fundamentals of Social Psychology
Basic Statistics
Philosophy & the Sciences

Year 2

Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Psychological Measurement & Testing
Industrial & Organisational Psychology
Introduction to Research Methods
Cross-cultural Psychology
Media Psychology
Experiential Learning Project

Year 3

Abnormal Psychology I & II
Counselling Psychology I & II
Experimental Psychology Practicals
School & Educational Psychology
Health Psychology

Year 4 (Honours, optional)

Criminal & Forensic Psychology
Applied Social Psychology
Qualitative Research Methods
Community Mental Health
Positive Psychology
Research Project

Entry Requirements

Academic: Grade 12 pass. Enablers Test / Bridge Program available.

English: IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Cambridge English.

Careers

With further study, graduates become clinical, industrial-organisational, forensic, consumer, school and health psychologists, L&D specialists, counsellors and psychometricians.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

CAA-accredited (UAE MoHESR) and KHDA 5-star.

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Psychology

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

Grade 12 pass

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Psychology

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Psychology degree

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 50,925/yr

Apply online at apply.manipaldubai.com. Scholarships of up to 50% are available.

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Next intakes

Sep

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