Psychology is a science that studies human psychological phenomena, psychological functions and behaviors. It is not only a theoretical discipline, but also an applied discipline. Psychology includes basic psychology and applied psychology.
Psychology majors train senior professionals who have the basic theories, knowledge and skills of psychology and can engage in psychological research, teaching and management in scientific research departments, colleges, enterprises and institutions.
The employment prospects of psychology majors are good, and the analysis is as follows:
1. Postgraduates with a master's degree or above in psychology can become university psychology teachers by applying.
With the continuous development of economy and society, the state pays more and more attention to psychological problems. Major universities, especially key universities, have set up psychology departments, and the demand for teachers is increasing. It is one of the few majors that teach psychology in universities after graduating from master's degree. Most universities need a doctor's degree in psychology, and studying for a doctor is also one of the choices for a master's degree.
2. Colleges and universities attach great importance to students' mental health, and offer public courses in psychology one after another, thus expanding the employment of psychology. Psychological counseling centers in colleges and universities also provide employment opportunities for psychology.
3. University graduates with full-time bachelor degree or above in psychology can obtain employment by taking the national civil service examination. For example, the public security system: public security bureau, reeducation-through-labor center, prison, border checkpoint, etc. Open recruitment of college graduates with full-time undergraduate degree in psychology
4. University graduates with full-time bachelor degree or above majoring in psychology can mainly engage in headhunting (talent agency), enterprise consulting, human resource management, market research and other work in enterprises by participating in enterprise recruitment.
5. University graduates with full-time undergraduate degree or above in psychology can participate in the recruitment of psychological counseling teachers in primary and secondary schools to achieve employment.
6. University graduates with full-time bachelor degree or above in psychology and psychological counselor certificate can start their own businesses and set up psychological counseling rooms.
7. Students who study clinical psychology and medical psychology can go to hospitals or psychological clinics to engage in psychological counseling and treatment.