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The requirements to become a licensed psychologist are:

• Pass the 10+2 exam preferably with Psychology as one of the subjects
• Complete a Bachelor (BA or BS) in Psychology degree (the curriculum of which focuses on “personality development, psychotherapy, stress management and neuro-psychology”)
• Specialization at the postgraduate level, where one can get an M.A. or M.Sc. in either Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling
• Further specialization at the doctoral level is available as well via PhD or M.Phil.

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Hello,

Psychologist course is very closely related to study of mental health of a person and it's functioning. Psychology can be studies in both Arts and science perspective.

There are various ways by which you can pursue psychology after 12th. Also numerous colleges in India offer degree courses both at Undergraduate UG and Postgraduate PG level in psychology. Further Diploma and Doctorate courses are also provided by many colleges in India.

At Undergraduate or UG level, psychology can be studied as BA in Psychology and BSc in Psychology etc. The course duration is for 3 years.

After completing the Undergraduate degree, one can further study psychology in Postgraduation PG as MA in Psychology, MSc Psychology and M.Phil Psychology. The course duration is 2 years.

For more advanced degree one can choose to obtain the Doctorate by completing PhD Psychology which may take around 3-5 years.

For complete details about the psychology courses, colleges offering the above mentioned programs, course fees, eligibility criteria and complete details, kindly check out the link given below-

https://www.careers360.com/courses/psychology-course

I hope you find the answer helpful.

Thank you.