Psychologists study human behavior, emotions, and mental processes. They may work in various settings, applying psychological principles to understand and address individuals’ mental health and well-being.
Areas of Work:
- Clinical Psychologist: Diagnosing and treating mental health disorders.
- Counseling Psychologist: Providing counseling and support.
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologist: Working in organizational settings to improve workplace dynamics.
- Educational Psychologist: Focusing on educational and developmental issues.
Academic Requirements:
- ACSEE Level:
- Obtain a minimum of two principal-level passes. Obtain a minimum of two principal-level passes in History, Geography, Kiswahili, English language
- Meet the university’s specified total points requirement.
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (BA Psychology):
- Apply for admission to a recognized university offering the BA Psychology program.
- Successfully complete the program, covering areas such as clinical psychology, counseling, and research methods.
- Internship and Professional Development:
- Complete supervised internships or practical experiences.
Pursue postgraduate studies and professional certifications for specialized areas.