The main destination of psychology graduates:
(1) government agencies, enterprises and institutions, scientific research institutes, education systems, communities, hospitals and other institutions are engaged in mental health education and consultation, psychological assessment, human resource management and other work.
(2) Schools, educational institutions, psychological consultation institutions and training institutions are engaged in mental health education, campus problem solving, academic performance improvement, curriculum design and teacher training. , such as primary and secondary school mental health education teachers and psychological education and consulting specialists;
(3) apply for graduate students in related majors at home and abroad, such as mental health education, developmental and educational psychology, applied psychology, applied psychology, etc.
Brief introduction of psychology specialty and employment prospect
Psychology requires students to have solid training in natural science and humanities and social sciences; Master the basic theory of psychology and extensive psychological knowledge; Mastering the basic research methods of psychology has the ability to find, analyze and solve problems, as well as the ability of self-renewal and continuous innovation of knowledge, which can meet the needs of scientific research;
Have certain scientific research ability, and be able to engage in teaching, scientific research and applied research of psychology and related majors; After graduation, you can continue to study for a master's degree or a doctor's degree, or engage in occupations related to the application of psychology in organizational management, school education, clinical consultation and other fields.
It can be predicted that the employment prospect of psychology major is still relatively good. First, social pressure is increasing, and people need psychological counseling and help. Second, psychological counseling is gradually recognized by various industries and enterprises and is being introduced. Counseling also involves many occupations, including school counseling, gerontology, marriage and family counseling, property abuse counseling, rehabilitation counseling, vocational counseling, multicultural counseling and so on.
Specifically, the school's psychological counselors mainly focus on helping primary and secondary school students deal with academic and personal problems, while rehabilitation counselors mainly help those who have physical problems to stand on their own feet. Career counselors help people find suitable jobs.
They also help people to improve their job-hunting skills and the pressure they face when looking for a job. The employment market of psychological research is very narrow, and people with doctoral titles find themselves in fierce competition in limited employment opportunities.