Program Overview
The UCAM Catholic University of Murcia offers a four-year Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, recognized for its excellence in both national and European rankings. Emphasizing practical skills, theory, and future-oriented approaches, the program provides comprehensive training in various specializations. Graduates hold diverse career opportunities in public and private sectors, encompassing various fields such as clinical, health, education, and human resources.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor's Degree in Psychology at UCAM Catholic University of Murcia is a four-year program taught on campus in Murcia. It is a 240 ECTS credit program with a tuition fee of 127.50 €/ECTS, totaling 7,650 €/per year. The program has 40 available places. The program offers specializations in:
- Psychology of Health
- Neuropsychology and Neurodevelopment
- Psychology of Education
- Psychological Interventions in Health-care Settings The program is taught in English and is ranked 8th in the National Ranking and 43rd in the European Ranking according to u-Multirank.
Teaching:
The program emphasizes a balance of practice, theory, and future skills. Students benefit from a broad spectrum of subjects, providing a solid theoretical foundation. The program features:
- Personalized attention
- A personal tutor to assist students
- Instruction from professionals in the field
- Top-class infrastructure, labs, and studios
- Practical subjects to prepare students for real-world application
- An internship in a public or private institution
Careers:
The Psychology profession encompasses various social realities. Graduates typically work in public positions (hospitals, Town Halls, Public Administrations), although private practice is also common. Career areas include:
- Clinic
- Health
- Education
- Community intervention
- Human resources
- Legal psychology
- Psychology of Physical Activity and Sport
- Psychology of traffic and road safety
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Cultural Mediation
- Intervention in emergencies and disasters
- Neuropsychology Employment opportunities exist in both the public and private sectors.
Other:
The program emphasizes the importance of observation, concentration, analysis, synthesis, thoroughness, attention to detail, logical reasoning, numeracy, investigation, scientific developments, technology, and human development. Students are encouraged to have an interest in studying human beings, social sensibility, relationship building, interpersonal contact, interpersonal communication (oral and written), verbal reasoning, comprehending, visual and auditory memory, negotiation, flexibility, and critical sense.
