3 Years
America
Elmhurst University
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is a cutting-edge program designed to equip students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, cognition and emotions. Key modules include abnormal Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Health Psychology . These courses enable students to develop a solid foundation in psychological theories, research methods and practical applications.
To qualify for this program, students must complete 1-year BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Counselling and Applied Psychology, awarded by Pearson, which includes agreed equivalent modules recognised by the Elmhurst University. This qualification provides 120 credits, allowing students to seamlessly transition into the second year of the Bachelor’s degree program in America.
Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, students can pursue various career options, including Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Neuropsychology, Social Work, Research and Development, human services, human resources, law and medicine, holding oa range of administrative and managerial role . This pathway offers a streamlined and effective route to achieving a globally recognised degree, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning to ensure that graduates are equipped to meet the evolving demands of the global business environment.
Explore the human mind with the Psychology program at King’s Cornerstone International College (KCIC), offered in collaboration with Elmhurst University. This comprehensive course blends global psychological theories with practical applications, preparing students for diverse careers in mental health, counseling, and behavioral sciences. As a distinguished International College in India, KCIC delivers this program through its innovative Twinning Programmes, allowing students to earn an international degree while gaining cross-cultural perspectives in psychology. The curriculum’s balanced focus on research and real-world practice reflects KCIC’s commitment to excellence in psychological education.
KCIC’s Psychology program develops compassionate professionals equipped to address modern mental health challenges. Through its Twinning Programmes, KCIC strengthens its position as a premier International College in India by offering global faculty expertise, cutting-edge research opportunities, and international clinical exposure. Students benefit from Elmhurst University’s renowned psychology curriculum while experiencing KCIC’s dynamic learning environment that bridges theoretical knowledge with practical counseling skills, creating well-rounded professionals ready to make meaningful contributions to society’s mental wellbeing.
Core Modules
Neuroethics
Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychopharmacology
Physiological Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Sensation and Perception
Core Modules
Lifespan Development
Child Development
Adolescent Development
Adult Development and Aging
Social Psychology
Psychology and Culture
Core Modules
Personality Theory and Research
Psychopathology
Clinical and Counselling Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Health Psychology
Psychological Testing
Elective Modules
Psychology and Political Philosophy of Gender
Behavioral Genetics
Neurobiology
Sports and Exercise Psychology
Senior Capstone Seminar
Senior Thesis
More information on the modules
Visit the course handbook at Elmhurst University Handbook
Direct entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, students need to meet below requirements:
Psychology
55%
Theone-year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is exclusively offered to Kings Cornerstone International College students who have successfully completed the HNC Counselling and Applied Psychology. Key benefits include:
– Receive a full Bachelor of Business degree awarded by Elmhurst University, America.
– Save on tuition and living expenses by completing the first two years in India.
– Complete the compulsory second and third year in America, gaining global exposure.
– Access world-class resources and a global network.
– Qualify for a post-study work visa*, improving chances for permanent residency and global career opportunities.
– Transfer with your peers for a supportive, collaborative learning experience.
Upon completing the BA Psychology at Elmhurst University, you can further your studies by pursuing courses such as Master’s, PhD, Graduate Diploma, or Graduate Certificate in various Psychology specialisations.
By combining your Bachelor’s degree program in America, you will be eligible for a 2-year Post-Study Work Visa, enabling you to gain valuable work experience, build industry connections, and explore long-term career opportunities in USA.