The Bachelor of Psychology program (specializing in Clinical Psychology & Counseling Psychology) at Phan Chau Trinh University offers a well-structured 3.5 – 4 year journey with 130 credits, carefully designed to balance general education and advanced professional training. The program equips students not only with solid theoretical knowledge but also with practical skills, research capability, digital literacy, and foreign language proficiency.
Graduates are well-prepared to become psychology professionals in hospitals, schools, corporations, and community organizations, or to pursue further studies at graduate level both in Vietnam and abroad.
An inspiring choice for those who want to make a difference in mental health, contribute to society, and embrace a future full of opportunities.
Specialization in Clinical Psychology and Counseling Psychology
The Bachelor of Psychology program (with specialization in Clinical Psychology and Counseling Psychology) at Phan Chau Trinh University is designed with a strong application-oriented approach. The curriculum equips students with:
along with essential professional skills, practical training in psychological practice, and research competencies. This holistic framework enables students to develop and strengthen their professional capacity in both clinical psychology and counseling psychology, meeting the needs of the profession, society, and the nation in the context of digital transformation and global integration.
The Bachelor of Psychology program (specializing in Clinical Psychology and Counseling Psychology) is designed with a total workload of 130 credits (excluding Physical Education and National Defense – Security Education). The program is delivered over a duration of 3.5 to 4 years (equivalent to 8 semesters) and is structured to provide students with a balance of foundational knowledge, professional expertise, and applied skills.
Knowledge Area |
Total Credits |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Proportion (%) |
General Education |
28 |
28 |
– |
21.5% |
Professional Education |
102 |
90 |
12 |
78.5% |
Physical Education |
4 |
4 |
– |
– |
National Defense – Security Education |
8 |
8 |
– |
– |
Total |
130 |
– |
– |
100% |
* Physical Education (4 credits) and National Defense – Security Education (8 credits) are compulsory modules but not included in the 130-credit calculation.
After graduation, bachelor’s degree holders in Psychology (specializing in Clinical Psychology and Counseling Psychology) will be qualified to work in a wide range of professional settings, such as:
In addition, graduates will have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in Vietnam or abroad, enabling them to further specialize in research and teaching within the field of psychology.