What is the Department of Psychology?
Students who want to study psychology, are you ready to find the most suitable place for yourself in a big world?
Psychology is the branch of science that studies behavior, mind, emotions and thoughts. It has many sub-branches, from personal development to health, from sports to social behavior. At the end of your 4-year undergraduate education, you can have the title of "psychologist" worldwide. Psychologists are scientists who understand the role of mental functions in individual and social behavior, while also examining the physiological and biological processes underlying cognitive functions. In order to be one of these scientists, you can have the chance to study at Kastamonu University, which is evaluated for its academic success in the world, and at Yozgat Bozok University, which has achieved great success by being included in the "801+" range in the World University "Clinical and Health" field rankings list.
What are the Psychology Department Courses?
In the Department of Psychology;
• Social Psychology,
• Cognitive Psychology,
• Statistics and Research Methods in Psychology,
• Interpersonal communication,
• Brain and Behavior,
• Developmental Psychology,
• Advanced Statistics,
• Research methods,
• Industrial Psychology,
• Perception, Attention and Movement,
• Theories and Applications of Social Psychology,
• Learning, Remembering and Thinking,
• Cognitive and Social Development,
• Individual Differences and Personality Analysis,
• Methods in Psychology,
• Experimental Methods,
Many courses such as training are given.
What Does a Psychology Graduate Do?
Psychologists try to understand the brain and all situations related to it. They always have the opportunity to examine individuals and cases. Since it is a professional group that is needed everywhere, they have the opportunity to work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, psychological research centers and kindergartens by taking part in all stages of mental processes and behaviors, and they also have the opportunity to work as school psychologists in primary and secondary education institutions affiliated with the Ministry of National Education. In addition, you can become a sought-after consultant for advertising agencies with the support you provide. The university you choose in Turkey can be your door to the world by having career opportunities in line with academic and clinical standards. In addition to academic education, Yozgat Bozok University and Kastamonu University actively apply their knowledge by providing clinical experience to their students. At the end of the education they receive in Turkey, psychology department students are prepared for their professional lives with a wide-ranging and holistic educational perspective. Students become well-equipped individuals who respond to the needs and problems of the world by effectively using their academic knowledge and clinical experience.
You can have a wide range of working areas, especially in public/private institutions, and take your place in increasing business areas day by day. By completing a master's degree, you can specialize in fields such as clinical, developmental, forensic, experimental and industrial. You can work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, mental health centers, rehabilitation, substance abuse, family health centers, neuropsychology laboratories, courthouses, prisons, non-governmental organizations, nursing homes, elderly care centers, nurseries, schools and many other institutions in your field of specialization. You can also become one of the few scientists by doing academic research at universities. You can easily have the chance to study in this department, which is in high demand every year, in Turkey. It is very easy to have the opportunity to become a psychologist by completing your education in the 4-year psychology department of Yozgat Bozok University and Kastomonu University, faculty of science and letters!
The Psychology department is undoubtedly one of the most popular branches in the world. Students with a psychology degree are always one step ahead. They gain skills in many subjects, from positive communication to interaction. Studying psychology in Turkey and getting to know individuals from a different culture will give you a new perspective and make you a successful psychologist. Thus, you will question your worldviews and take a step to change your life. Studying psychology with different people and being exposed to their experiences prepares students for the complex challenges they face in the field of psychology. Some conditions must be met in order for you to study in Turkey, and you must apply in advance for this,
you should know. Therefore, you can contact ALS Group and get online support on how to apply, or you can visit our office in Istanbul and get support from our overseas education consultants.
ERASMUS CHANCE FOR PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT STUDENTS
Erasmus is a student exchange program run by the European Union. With the Erasmus program, students' education and training in Europe is supported. Studying abroad allows you to get to know a new culture, benefit from career opportunities, and gain experience by improving your foreign language.
WHAT IS NOT ERASMUS?
Erasmus is not a scholarship program, it is a student exchange mobility.
Erasmus is not a foreign language learning program.
Erasmus is not a research program.
Erasmus is not a diploma program.
The Eramus program is available in more than 4000 higher education institutions from 37 countries.
WHAT ARE THE ERASMUS CONDITIONS?
Having completed the first year of undergraduate or graduate education
Having taken a total of 60 credits in one academic year
Not having participated in one of the Erasmus programs before
Studying in a department included in the Erasmus program
Academic GPA must be at least 2.20 out of 4.00 for undergraduate students, at least 2.50 out of 4.00 for master's Erasmus students, and 3.00 out of 4.00 for doctoral Erasmus students.
Meeting the language proficiency for the Erasmus program
They must have applied to a department included in the program
Erasmus countries:
1st and 2nd group countries: Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Ireland, Germany, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, Liechtenstein, Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, Malta
3rd and 4th group countries: Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Slovenia, Macedonia, Turkey
Students who are eligible to participate in the program by applying to Erasmus choose the one that suits them best among the contracted Erasmus universities and countries. At this stage, students are expected to decide by listing what they want to do with Erasmus. The most obvious of these are getting a good education, improving your foreign language, seeing new places and getting to know cultures. Erasmus is the most popular exchange program not only for Turks but for all students living in Europe.
You can contact ALS Group to help you quickly climb the career ladder in a good department!