Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Bachelor of Science in Psychology of National University is a three-and-a-half-year degree program that provides students with a scientific understanding of human behavior and mental processes. The program focuses on the empirical-based study of behavior and psychological processes, with an emphasis on the clinically-based investigation. The curriculum is designed to develop skills in critical thinking, creative problem-solving, research techniques, and intellectual curiosity.

Career Track

  • Psychometrician
  • Human Resources Personnel
  • Sales and Marketing Representatives
  • Advertising Agents
  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Counselors
  • Social Workers

Clinical Partners

  • National Center for Mental Health
  • Philippine Mental Health Association
  • Estrella’s Home Care Clinic
  • The Medical City

Industry Partners

  • Home Credit Inc.
  • Jockers Foods Corporation
  • The Medical City
  • SM Investment Corporation
  • F1 Hotel Manila
  • Motortrade Nationwide
  • AXEIA Group of Companies
  • Phelps Dodge
  • Citi Global Realty & Development Inc.
  • Toyota Inc.
  • Goldilocks

Curriculum structure

General Education Courses: 36

Basic Courses: 8

Major Courses: 43

Electives: 30

Internships: 6

Natural Sciences Electives: 20

Physical Education: 8

NSTP: 6

NU- GE Course: 3

Total: 160

Notable faculty members

Dr. Cely D. Magpantay

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, University of Santo Tomas

Consultant, Memory Center, St. Lukes Medical Center, Quezon City
Board Member, Psychological Association of the Philippines

Dr. Clarrisa F. Delariarte

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, University of Santo Tomas

Former Dean, St. Paul University

Board Member, Psychological Association of the Philippines

Dr. Nilda D. Woolsey

Ph.D. in Psychology, Centro Escolar University

Consultant, SEACOMS and CARES Foundation

Dean, Ph.D. in Psychology Program, Arellano University

Registered, USA Counselor