Overview The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (BA Psychology) is an undergraduate program that explores human behavior and mental processes. The program covers core areas of psychology, including cognitive psychology, which focuses on how people think, learn, and remember, and developmental psychology, which studies psychological growth across the lifespan. Students also learn about social psychology, examining how individuals are influenced by others, and abnormal psychology, focusing on mental health disorders and treatments. In addition to theory, students develop skills in research methods, learning how to design experiments, collect data, and analyze results. The program often offers electives in areas like clinical psychology, neuroscience, and counseling. Graduates are prepared for roles in mental health, education, social services, and business, or may pursue further studies in psychology or related fields. Career paths include counseling assistants, research assistants, and human resource specialists, with opportunities in healthcare, education, and corporate environments.

Certificate Type

Mode of Study/teaching

Time of Study

Duration

4 Years

Campus Region & Location

Region: Greater Accra

Location: Dansoman