Program Overview

Introduction to the Program

The National Tsing Hua University offers a Master's program in Psychology and Counseling, specifically designed for students in Singapore. This program aims to cultivate professionals with expertise in school psychology, counseling, and consulting.

Vision and Objectives

The program's vision is to enhance the professional capabilities of individuals in the fields of psychology, counseling, and consulting. The primary objectives are:

• To improve the professional knowledge and skills of school psychologists and counselors
• To enhance the professional capabilities of community psychologists and counselors
• To develop professionals with expertise in industrial and commercial psychology

Core Competencies

The program focuses on developing the following core competencies:

• Professional knowledge: Equipping students with a strong foundation in psychology and counseling
• Application and integration: Enabling students to apply psychological principles in professional settings
• Research and analysis: Developing students' research skills in the field of psychology and counseling
• Professional practice: Fostering a strong sense of professional ethics and spirit in students
• Self-growth: Encouraging students to develop self-awareness, self-care, and self-growth strategies
• Ethical concern: Instilling a sense of responsibility and concern for human well-being in students

Program Origin

The program is a collaborative effort between the College of Education, National Tsing Hua University, and other institutions. It is designed to provide a comprehensive education in psychology and counseling, with a focus on practical application and research.