About Applied Psychology in Athlone Institute of Technology
Why take this course?
This new Applied Psychology degree was launched in 2018. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour. It examines how we think, feel, act and interact with other people. It examines questions such as: What makes each person unique? How can we communicate so that others understand us better? How can we make teams work efficiently? How can we help people to overcome anxiety? How can we make our dreams become a reality? If you are interested in similar types of questions, then this course is likely to be relevant to you.
What opportunities might it lead to?
A degree in Psychology can lead to a comprehensive list of careers including roles in clinical psychology, counselling, education, health, forensics, sport, HR Management, and Business. The broader skills learned – such as critical thinking, communication, teamwork, research and project management skills – are also desirable for employers in a wide range of sectors.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: Minimum IELTS 5.5 with no Band less than 5.0.
- TOEFL:Minimum iBT 60 – 93. (Depending on programme)
- PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)
The average tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) in Ireland vary depending on the program of study. The following are estimated average annual tuition fees for international students:
- Undergraduate programs: €9,750 to €12,500 per year
- Postgraduate programs: €10,500 to €14,500 per year
It is important to note that tuition fees can vary depending on the specific program and course of study. Additionally, there may be additional fees such as registration fees, laboratory fees, and examination fees.
It is recommended that students check the official website of AIT for the latest information on tuition fees and other expenses, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.
