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Overview: 

A Bachelor of Psychology program provides students with a foundational understanding of the field of psychology. This program typically spans four years and includes a variety of core courses, electives, and practical experiences. 

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Psychology
Entry Requirements: 

IELTS 5.0 or its equivalent

i. A Pass in senior high school or equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in 2 subjects 

OR

ii. A-Level with pass in 2 subjects 

OR

iii. A Diploma or its equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00

OR

iv. A Pass in Foundation programme or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 

Programme Structure: 
  • PSY1014 Introduction to Psychology 
  • CIS3303 Information Technology & Systems 
  • ENG1 English 1
  • PDC2433 Personal Development and Communication Skills 
  • PSY1024 History of Psychology 
  • PSY1034 Biological Psychology 
  • STA1013 Elementary Statistics 
  • PSY1044 Lifespan Development 
  • ENG2 English 2 
  • PSY1054 Introduction to Applied Psychology 
  • RME2014 Quantitative Research 
  • PSY2064 Theories of Learning 
  • PSY2074 Abnormal Psychology 
  • ENL4183 Entrepreneurship 
  • PSY2084 Professional Issues: Ethic, Conduct and Law 
  • PSY2124 Personality Theories 
  • RME2024 Qualitative Research 
  • PSY2104 Counselling Skills 
  • Elective 1
  • PSY2114 Cognitive Psychology 
  • PSY3134 Child Psychology 
  • PSY3144 Educational Psychology 
  • PSY3154 Social Psychology 
  • PSY3016 (A) Final Year Project 
  • PSY3026 Industrial Training 
  • PSY3164 Clinical Psychology 
  • PSY3016 (B) Final Year Project 
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3

Elective Options:

  • PSY2094 Cross-Cultural Psychology 
  • PSY3194 Substance Abuse 
  • PSY3214 Psychology Seminar 
  • PSY3174 Criminal Psychology 
  • PSY3184 Cyberpsychology 
Assessments: 

Coursework - 60%
Exam - 40%

Continuing Education: 

Upon successful completion of this Bachelor of Psychology programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):

  1. Master of Psychology 
Career Opportunities: 

Human resource management, general administrative management, public relations, customer service, social worker, market researcher, marketer, early childhood practitioner, special needs therapist, trainer, entrepreneur, career advisor