Hello there, The personal interview (PI) for the MA Psychology program at MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) typically focuses on assessing the candidate's knowledge, skills, and passion for psychology, as well as their alignment with the university's values. Here are some common questions you might encounter:

1. Personal Background

• Tell us about yourself.
• Why do you want to pursue an MA in Psychology?
• What inspired you to choose psychology as a field of study?

2. Academic Background

• Can you discuss your undergraduate education and any relevant coursework in psychology?
• What was your favorite subject or area in psychology, and why?
• How did your academic background prepare you for this master's program?

3. Psychology Concepts

• Can you explain some key psychological theories you are familiar with?
• What is your understanding of mental health and its current challenges in society?
• Discuss a psychological experiment that influenced your thinking.

4. Research Interests

• Are you interested in any particular area of psychology for research? If so, why?
• Have you been involved in any research or projects in psychology? Can you share your experience?

5. Career Goals

• What are your long-term career aspirations in psychology?
• How do you plan to use this degree to achieve your career goals?
• Where do you see yourself five years from now?

6. MIT-WPU Specific

• Why did you choose MIT-WPU for your MA in Psychology?
• How do you think MIT-WPU's emphasis on peace studies aligns with your professional goals in psychology?

7. Situational and Ethical Questions

• How would you handle a client who refuses to acknowledge their mental health issues?
• What are some ethical challenges faced by psychologists, and how would you deal with them?

8. Current Trends in Psychology

• What is your opinion on the increasing importance of mental health awareness in India?
• How do you think technology (like AI or virtual therapy) is impacting the field of psychology?

These questions are designed to assess both your theoretical understanding and your practical approach to the field. You should also be prepared to discuss how your values and aspirations align with MIT-WPU’s philosophy of peace and holistic development.