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Program Overview
Psychology
Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at European University Cyprus provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the science of behavior and mental processes. The program focuses on understanding how people think, develop, and interact, with a strong emphasis on methodological training and statistics, and practice in the field.
Program Summary
- Languages: English | Greek
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode of Study: On Campus
- ECTS: 240
Admission Process
Our dedicated Admissions Team will guide you every step of the way by answering all of your questions, helping you choose a program of study and starting your EUC experience with a virtual or actual campus tour.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Our Scholarship and Financial Aid program aims to provide prospective and enrolled students with information and resources to financially support your educational goals. This takes the form of academic scholarships, athletics scholarships and family
eed-based financial aid.
Student Housing
Our student accommodation units are located only minutes from campus and are designed to offer students high quality living spaces in elegant studios and one-bedroom flats supported by great social spaces, in-house gym, laundry rooms and 24–hour security service.
Career Opportunities
Our graduates work in:
- Mental Health Services
- Clinical Psychology
- Human Resources Management
- Educational Psychology
- Applied Research
- Police Force
- Occupational Health
Program Structure
Degree Requirements
| ECTS | |
|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | 18 |
| Major Requirements | 150 |
| Major Electives | 54 |
| Free Electives | 18 |
| Total Requirements | 240 |
General Education Requirements
| ECTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Education Requirements | 18 | |
| 2 | Code | Course Title | ECTS |
| 3 | ENL103 | Instruction in Expository Writing | 6 |
| 4 | N/A | General Education Electives | 12 |
Major Requirements
| ECTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Requirements | 150 | |
| 2 | Code | Course Title | ECTS |
| 3 | PSC100 | Psychology I | 6 |
| 4 | PSC105 | Statistics in Psychological Science I | 6 |
| 5 | PSC110 | Introduction to Ethics | 6 |
| 6 | PSC115 | Psychology II | 6 |
| 7 | PSC120 | Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology | 6 |
| 8 | PSC125 | Social Psychology | 6 |
| 9 | PSC130 | History and Systems of Psychology | 6 |
| 10 | PSC200 | Developmental Psychology I | 6 |
| 11 | PSC205 | Statistics in Psychological Science II | 6 |
| 12 | PSC210 | Theories of Personality | 6 |
| 13 | PSC215 | Educational Psychology | 6 |
| 14 | PSC220 | Introduction to Neuropsychology | 6 |
| 15 | PSC225 | Developmental Psychology II | 6 |
| 16 | PSC230 | Introduction to Counselling Psychology | 6 |
| 17 | PSC235 | Introduction to Clinical Psychology | 6 |
| 18 | PSC300 | Experimental Psychology | 6 |
| 19 | PSC305 | Cognitive Psychology | 6 |
| 20 | PSC310 | Psychological Measurement | 6 |
| 21 | PSC315 | Health Psychology | 6 |
| 22 | PSC320 | Psychology of Learning | 6 |
| 23 | PSC325 | Research Methods in Psychology | 6 |
| 24 | PSC330 | Psychopathology I | 6 |
| 25 | PSC400 | Practical Applications in the Field of Psychology | 6 |
| 26 | PSC480 | Undergraduate Thesis I | 6 |
| 27 | PSC490 | Undergraduate Thesis II | 6 |
Major Electives
| ECTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Electives | 54 | |
| 2 | Students select nine (9) courses from the following list | ||
| 3 | Code | Course Title | ECTS |
| 4 | PSC240 | Fund. Of Human Sexuality | 6 |
| 5 | PSC245 | An Introduction to Group Dynamics | 6 |
| 6 | PSC250 | Human Relations | 6 |
| 7 | PSC335 | Psychology of Gender | 6 |
| 8 | PSC340 | Cultural Psychology | 6 |
| 9 | PSC345 | Sport Psychology | 6 |
| 10 | PSC350 | Special Topics in Psychology | 6 |
| 11 | PSC405 | Psychology of the Family | 6 |
| 12 | PSC410 | Introduction to Biopsychology | 6 |
| 13 | PSC415 | Theories of Intelligence | 6 |
| 14 | PSC420 | Abnormal Child Psychology | 6 |
| 15 | PSC425 | Psychotherapeutic Approaches | 6 |
| 16 | PSC430 | Sensation and Perception | 6 |
| 17 | PSC435 | Psychopathology II | 6 |
| 18 | PSC440 | Techniques of Counselling | 6 |
Free Electives
| ECTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free Electives | 18 |
Professional Recognition
Graduates will be eligible to register with Cyprus Professional and Scientific Psychological Association provided they continue for a Master degree in a related field (i.e. Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Organizational Psychology etc.). The MSc degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology of EUC is officially recognized for registration with the Cyprus Professional and Scientific Psychological Association.
Hands-on Experience
A key element of the EUC Psychology degree is the hands-on experience that students benefit throughout their studies. Besides the know-how students gain at our campus counseling center, the degree provides a unique opportunity for students to enhance their skills and knowledge base via a variety of off campus experiences. Volunteerism, field work, observations, conferences and field trips, help students to build on their psychology qualifications and gain a competitive advantage in the graduate jobs market or when applying for further studies.
