GD Goenka University

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Psychology at GD Goenka University

• The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Psychology at GD Goenka University is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and clinical expertise in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions. The program emphasizes research-based learning, hands-on clinical training, and ethical practice, preparing students for professional careers in clinical psychology, counseling, and mental health services.

Course Details

• Course Fee: ₹4,20,000 per year

• One-Time Enrollment Fee: ₹30,000

• Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

• Eligibility:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field

  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in undergraduate studies

Course (Year-Wise)

Career Scope

Graduates of M.A. in Clinical Psychology can pursue careers in:

• Mental health clinics and hospitals

• Counseling and therapy centers

• Academic and research institutions

• Rehabilitation and community mental health programs

• Private clinical practice (with licensure)

Job Profiles & Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Psychologist: Assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders

• Counseling Psychologist: Provide therapy and support for individuals and groups

• Psychological Assessment Specialist: Conduct and interpret psychological tests

• Mental Health Researcher: Conduct studies on behavior, therapy outcomes, and interventions

• Rehabilitation Counselor: Work with patients recovering from mental health issues

• Academic / Lecturer: Teach psychology and supervise clinical training

Career Sectors

• Hospitals & Mental Health Clinics

• Counseling & Rehabilitation Centers

• Academic & Research Institutions

• NGOs & Community Mental Health Programs

• Private Clinical Practice

Why Choose M.A. in Clinical Psychology at GD Goenka University?

• Specialized curriculum focused on clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions

• Extensive hands-on training with real-world clinical exposure

• Experienced faculty with expertise in clinical practice and research

• Strong emphasis on research, ethics, and professional development

• Prepares students for leadership roles in mental health and clinical psychology