Program Overview
Introduction to the Program
The National Tsing Hua University offers a Master's program in Psychology and Counseling, specifically designed for working professionals in Singapore. This program is tailored to meet the needs of individuals who wish to pursue advanced studies in psychology and counseling while continuing their careers.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a passport from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, or mainland China, or possess foreign nationality.
- Have graduated from a recognized university with a bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualifications.
- Meet the specific requirements set by the department or institute.
- Have at least two years of cumulative work experience in a public or private enterprise, or research institution. Some departments may have additional requirements regarding work experience.
- Possess a valid Singapore residence visa.
Application Process
The application period is from June 4, 2024, to June 11, 2024, and applications must be submitted online. The application website will be available 24 hours a day during the application period.
Required Documents for Online Application
Applicants must upload the following documents:
- A recent passport-sized photo (JPG file)
- Proof of employment and work experience (PDF file), which can include employment certificates, service records, or labor insurance payment records. Self-employed individuals must provide business registration documents.
- Academic certificates (PDF file)
- Receipt for application fee payment (PDF file), with the payment note specifying the program and applicant's name.
- Identification documents (PDF file), including passports for international students, mainland China residence permits for mainland Chinese students, and permanent residence permits for Hong Kong and Macau students.
- Additional documents specified by the department (please refer to the program's regulations).
Examination and Interview
The initial examination results will be announced on June 28, 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview on July 13, 2024. The interview details, including time and location, will be posted on the program's website.
Program Details
The program is designed to provide advanced training in psychology and counseling, with a focus on theoretical and practical applications. The curriculum includes a range of courses that cover the fundamentals of psychology, research methods, and counseling techniques. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become professional counselors or psychologists in various settings.
