MSc Behavioural Science at Christ University, Bangalore

CHRIST UNIVERSITY MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE COURSE OVERVIEW

The postgraduate course provides a holistic outlook to the mysteries of human behaviour, the genetic, neural and biological bases for human behaviour, and its effect on physiological and emotional processes. The curriculum includes theoretical and practical concepts that help to research and understand the working of the human mind and includes understanding of interpersonal, social, and organizational behaviour. It focuses on how human beings behave differently under different circumstances. Candidates who are curious about human knowledge, working of the mind, management of human and social aspects of the workplace, processing of human emotions and behaviour, moral and scientific reasoning, and methods of research to study human behaviour will greatly benefit from this course. The Placement Cell encourages fresh talent and provides multiple diverse career opportunities in various specializations.

Candidates who take up the MSc Behavioural Science course in Christ University Bangalore will have diverse knowledge about psychology and its applications in understanding human behaviour. The curriculum includes an opportunity to engage with information, knowledge, skills, policies, and holistic practices. The course helps the students to sharpen their empathy, patience, listening skills, and gain knowledge about various other aspects of modern psychological theories with a holistic and interdisciplinary perspective.

Skills like understanding, communication, logical reasoning, decision-making, confidence, and entrepreneurship are enhanced through tools like case studies, written assignments, viva, dissertation, presentations, seminars, internships, projects, workshops, and guest lectures included in MSc Behavioural Science in Christ University.

DURATION OF MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE COURSE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY

2 years (4 semesters)
Full time, Postgraduate Programme

AFFILIATION & APPROVALS

Government of India
Deemed-to-be University
Accredited by NAAC
Approved by UGC

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

To provide a strong foundation in Psychology and Human Behaviour
To promote deep understanding and reflection of concepts to keep up with the demand of higher efficiency in national/international organizations
To create graduates who can carry out systematic reflection and scientific research
To provide practical experience and exposure so that candidates can have a broad field of vision
To develop and enhance skills like analytical reasoning and understanding
To integrate ethical and holistic values and to develop competent and confident individuals

PROGRAM OUTCOME OF CHRIST UNIVERSITY MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE

Graduates with a strong foundation in Psychology and Human Behaviour
Graduates who can understand and reflect on the theoretical concepts to keep up with the demand of higher efficiency in national/international organizations
Graduates who can carry out systematic reflection and scientific research
Graduates with a broad field of vision
Graduates who have excellent analytical reasoning and understanding skills
Graduates who can integrate ethical and holistic values and to develop competent and confident individuals

ELIGIBILITY OF MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY

Minimum 50% aggregate in Bachelor’s degree in any stream or specialization from a recognized Board in India
Candidates in the final year of their studies with 50% aggregate or above in all the semesters/years of Undergraduate Examination conducted

IMPORTANT DATE

Admission open - 05 November 2020
Admission close - 18 Feburary 2021

FEE STRUCTURE FOR 2020

The fees structure for MSc Behavioural Science in Christ University can be summarized as:

Admission Registration: ₹5000

	Karnataka	Other States	NRI	SAARC/AFRICA/OCI/PIO/ASIAN	Other Foreign Nationals
First Year (Semester I, II)	₹ 20,000
Second Year (Semester III, IV)	₹ 20,000

Additional Courses				Fees
Neuroscience of Behaviour				₹5000
Career Planning and Development				₹5000
Organizational Dynamics and Change				₹5000
Mental Health at the Workplace				₹6000
Economic and Consumer Behavior				₹6000
Behavioural Research - I				₹6000
Social, Cultural and Family Dynamics				₹5000
Psychology of Health and Wellness				₹5000
Developmental Transitions and Change Management				₹5000
Behavioural Research - II				₹6000
Human - Machine Interface				₹6000
Dissertation				₹7000
Mental Health Promotion				₹5000
Managerial Psychology				₹5000
Emotional Intelligence and Leadership				₹5000
Behavioural Decision Making				₹5000
Peace, Conflict and Mediation Strategies				₹5000
Goals and Motivations for Individuals and Teams				₹5000

APPLICATION PROCESS OF MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY FOR 2020

Candidates frequently wonder what is the admission procedure for MSc Behavioural Science in Christ University? This can be summarized as:

The candidates must apply online when the applications are available on the University website https://appstat.christuniversity.in
Register with Name, Email ID and Password
Fill all the information that is required
Submit the Application Form
Make payment using card and click on Submit
A 9-digit Application Number will be generated
Applications close approximately 1 week before the scheduled selection process
Selection Process - Application Form printout, original documents and a set of photocopies on the allotted date, time and venue mentioned on the Admit Card

Required Documents:

Copy of Class 10 and Class 11/ 12 Marks Card
Transfer Certificate of Class 12
Degree Marks Cards (whichever is available years/semesters marks card)
Provisional Degree Certificate or Degree Certificate (Convocation Certificate)
Transfer Certificate (TC) of undergraduate degree from the last qualified institution
Migration Certificate of undergraduate degree from qualifying University (not for Karnataka candidates)
Copy of valid ID proof (Aadhar Card/Aadhar Enrolment Receipt/PAN Card/Voter ID)
PIO/OCI/SAARC/AFRICA/ASEA /OTHER FOREIGN NATIONALS Categories must send the required supporting documents – Copy of Passport, Copy of PIO/OCI Card, Copy of Degree Marks Cards)
Baptism Certificate from the Parish Priest/Pastor for Karnataka Christian Students
Recent passport size photograph (with white background)

ADMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

The International Student Category includes Foreign Citizens/PIO Card Holders/OCI (Dual Citizens)
The candidates from non-English speaking countries should produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or have IELTS score 6.0/TOEFL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) of 213/TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores
Application Process – Direct Mode Application/Online Application Form
The candidates will have to pay the International Student Category Fee

ADMISSION FOR NRI STUDENTS

The candidates will have to pay the NRI Fee
Foreign Venues for Selection Process: Kuwait and Dubai (UAE) and Doha (Qatar)
Admission is based on academic performance and Selection

ADMISSION PROCESS FOR MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY FOR 2020

Candidates frequently ask what is the admission process for the MSc Behavioural Science programme at Christ University Bangalore? The Admission Process includes:

Selection Process: Christ University Entrance Test (CUET), Skill Assessment, Personal Interview, and Academic Performance in undergraduate course
Selection Process results will be available on https://appstat.christuniversity.in
Selected candidates will receive an E-Admission Letter
The candidates must choose the preferred date and time from available options for the Admission Process
The Fee payment has to be made through the online mode
Presence of the candidate, original documents, and passport photograph of the candidate are mandatory
Two copies of the Online Payment Receipt are mandatory
All admitted students must open an account at South Indian Bank, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Branch

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

A common question frequently asked by candidates is how can get direct admission for MSc Behavioural Science in Christ University? Christ University does not collect any type of Donation Fee
If the Application Form is incomplete or incorrect, the University Management has the right to reject it
Do not send any original documents through post or courier
Ignorance of the Terms, Conditions and Guidelines will not be considered as an excuse
There may be a periodic increase in Tuition Fees to meet the rise in costs
Admitted students who require Bank Loan will be provided a recommendation letter on request
The decision of the University Management and Admission Committee is final and binding

SYLLABUS FOR MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY

Year	Trimester	Subject
Year I	Trimester I	Neuroscience of Behaviour Career Planning and Development Organizational Dynamics and Change
	Trimester II	Mental Health at the Workplace Economic and Consumer Behaviour Elective I: Mental Health Promotion
	Trimester III	Behavioural Research - I Social, Cultural and Family Dynamics Elective II: Managerial Psychology
Year I	Trimester IV	Psychology of Health and Wellness Developmental Transitions and Change Management Elective III: Behavioural Decision Making
	Trimester V	Behavioural Research - II Human – Machine Interface Elective IV: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership
	Trimester VI	Dissertation/Project Elective V: Peace, Conflict and Mediation Strategies Elective VI: Goals and Motivations for Individuals and Teams

OPEN ELECTIVES (Odd and Even Semester):

Guidance and Counselling
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Introduction to Yoga
Academic Enrichment
Health Psychology
Training and Development
Stress Management
Life Skills
Basic Forensic
Introduction to Hypnosis
Gender, Diversity and Social Transformation
Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
Advanced Forensic Psychology
Team Building
Creative Movement Therapy
Developmental Disabilities
Indian Portage on Early Childhood Care and Development
Planning and Management of NGOS
Planning and Managing Citizens Charters
Psychoanalytic Studies
Cognition and Neuropsychology
Therapeutic Community

CAREER SCOPE AFTER MSC BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN CHRIST UNIVERSITY BANGALORE

There are plenty of career and job opportunities available in government and private companies and organizations for MSc Behavioural Science graduates.

Potential career roles are:

Teacher and Lecturer
Mentor/Guide
Research Associate
Counselor
Behavioural Psychologist
Community Worker
Welfare Worker
Ethics Officer
Entrepreneur

Popular companies that recruit MSc Behavioural Science graduates are:

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
Insighte
SPI Incubator
Counselling Centres
Rehabilitation Centres

The average salary package for MSc Behavioural Science graduates is around 4 LPA to 5.5 LPA. The salary varies according to experience, professional certifications, skills, and professional exposure. The lowest salary package recorded was 4 LPA for fresh graduates and Trainees, and the highest salary package recorded was 10 LPA for Senior Counsellors.

LOCATION

Hosur Road, Bangalore

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