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M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology
Science (M.Sc.)
Shortlisted by 0+ Students
Location: Bengaluru/Bangalore
Duration: 2 YEAR
Regular / Offline
Average Fees: ₹ 2.40 Lakhs
Highlights The M.Sc Counselling Psychology programme is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of therapeutic techniques and psychological theories essential for promoting mental well-being and personal growth. The curriculum blends foundational courses in counselling theories, psychotherapy models, developmental psychology, and abnormal psychology with focused electives such as trauma therapy, school counselling, and family therapy. Students build practical skills in therapeutic communication, assessment, and culturally sensitive interventions through supervised practicum sessions, role-plays, and case discussions. The programme is delivered by faculty who are actively practicing therapists, supported by dedicated counselling labs and collaborative ties with mental health organizations, providing an enriched learning environment that bridges theory and practice. Hands-on experience forms a critical part of the learning journey, with opportunities for community outreach, institutional counselling assignments, and real client interactions under expert supervision. The final phase includes a supervised research dissertation where students demonstrate their capacity to apply counselling theories to real-world situations. Flexible options such as internships and fieldwork are available for students seeking to deepen their therapeutic expertise. Additionally, international seminars and exchange programmes foster global perspectives and cross-cultural competence. Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for careers as professional counsellors, therapists, school mental health specialists, and NGO leaders. Emphasizing empathy, ethical practice, and societal impact, the MSc Counselling Psychology programme nurtures compassionate professionals capable of addressing contemporary mental health challenges effectively and thoughtfully.
About us
Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University) is a beacon of learning and innovation since its inception in 1999 as an affiliated institution under Bangalore University. The Institution is managed by St. Joseph Province Kottayam, Kerala of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), the first indigenous catholic religious congregation in India. Marking a significant milestone in its journey, Kristu Jayanti attained the ‘autonomous’ status in the year 2013. As per the notification dated July 08, 2025, vide letter No. 9-13/2025 - U.3(A), Kristu Jayanti has been conferred the status of Deemed to be University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India under General Category.
Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Arts, Science, Management and Commerce, and integrated Law programmes. The institution was reaccredited with the highest grade 'A++' by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the Third Cycle of Accreditation in 2021. In the National Institutions Ranking Framework 2025, the institution has been ranked 34th place and is one of the top 100 colleges in the country. Moreover, the programmes of the Institute of Management are internationally accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs [ACBSP], USA. The Institution was accorded 'DBT Star College' status under the strengthening component by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India during the year 2020. Kristu Jayanti has consistently featured as one of the top institutions in rankings and surveys conducted by various agencies
Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University stands as a dynamic centre of excellence, committed to fostering scholarship, leadership and societal impact. The institution strives to fulfil its mission to provide educational opportunities for all aspiring youth to excel in life by developing academic excellence, fostering values, creating civic responsibility, inculcating environmental concern and building global competencies in a dynamic environment.
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