Psychology Degree at SIM Global Education: Nurturing the Next Generation of Mental Health Professionals
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To address this growing concern, Singapore plans to increase the number of psychologists in the public sector by 40%, aiming to meet the rising demand for mental health services (Channel News Asia, 2024).
The SIM-UB and SIM-UOW psychology programme equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them to effectively address psychological issues in diverse settings.
Shaping Future Psychologists with a Global Perspective SIM-UB offers a full American psychology degree in Singapore. The three-year curriculum encompasses foundational and advanced topics in cognitive, clinical, and social psychology. Students also have the opportunity to explore interdisciplinary subjects such as communication, sociology, and business, allowing them to tailor their education to their career aspirations. This diverse curriculum provides a strong liberal arts foundation alongside core psychological knowledge.The programme emphasizes experiential learning through internships, research projects, and community engagement, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts.
Similarly, SIM-UOW offers the Bachelor of Psychological Science, which is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). The programme adopts a scientist-practitioner model that integrates research-led teaching with practical, hands-on learning. Students engage in case studies, applied research projects, and community- based experiences, preparing them to tackle real-world mental health challenges with confidence and competence.
Cultivating Empathy with a Global Perspective SIM GE's psychology programme equips students to meet Singapore's growing mental health needs with empathy, cultural awareness, and practical skills. Through interactive classes, real-world case studies, and cross-cultural modules, students gain a global outlook and local relevance.
With over 30% of international students, the learning environment fosters diverse perspectives. Internships and research projects in areas like child psychology and organisational behaviour provide hands-on experience that prepare graduates for impactful careers.
SIM GE nurtures professionals who listen, observe, and act with compassion—ready to support individuals, workplaces, and communities.
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