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Psychology is one of the youngest and growing subject in the world. Psychology has opened up new opportunities for students. If you have studied psychology in school, you probably had found it very theoretical. However, you will see the practicality of theories when you study it at a higher level. At higher level of education, you will get many opportunities to do research, present your work, and many internships which will serve as a basis of your case studies. It will be a thriving experience.

Psychology is a very growing subject, its relevance would be more in coming future in terms of getting job opportunities , especially in countries like the USA, The Netherlands, Germany. Psychology has many branches. Clinical Psychology, clinical psychologists deals with psychotic disorders, like depression, schizophrenia, OCD and so on. They work in hospitals and clinics. Sports psychologists, Career counsellers, Marriage psychologists, Industrial Psychologists, who work in Companies as a part of HR department. There are much more than these professions like Researchers, Professors,  Scholars, Psychologists in Forensic Sciences.

If you really want to study psychology, you have to dedicate your 4-6 years in this subject. In India, any psychologist have to complete their MA and M.Phil in psychology. After M.Phil, you will have your License to practice legally. This criteria can be different in other countries.

In India, the best college of BA Hons in Psychology is Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi. For master's, Delhi University is the best. For M.Phil, aspirants prefer NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro sciences).

It is indeed an interesting subject that can turn your life into something meaningful. If you are or will be starting your BA in Psychology, go for it. You will learn something new about you, your brain and people everyday.

I hope you'll find this information helpful.