Master of Arts in Psychology

at GD Goenka University India

The B.Des Fashion Design Programme focuses on holistic, dynamic and an individuality driven approach to prepare creative professionals for the fashion industry. The course breaks new ground as it has a balanced emphasis on conceptual, curatorial and managerial application of skills with underlying ethos that marries technical ability with industry and technology. The course design lays an equilibrium between fashion creation, fashion representation and fashion management with inclusion of styling, photography, communication, media make-up, global industry practices and entrepreneurship. The course allows the graduates to develop identity, expertise and voice in fashion through the choice of immersive projects and specializations aligned to create deeper and integrative learning experience.

The BA (Honours) program in Public Policy and Administration addresses some of the fundamental problems facing human society. The students are required to understand questions on public policy and the significance of administration in contemporary times. The Programme is committed to developing students into citizens who are active and informed of policy procedures and, more importantly, substantive policy outcomes. The aim is to prepare and train students with skills of critical thinking and analysis that would help them to appreciate the interlinkages and distinctions between government and governance. Finally, it is a step in the direction towards meeting current demands of skill based and ‘employment ready’ students.

Master of Computer Applications is a two-year post-graduate programme with curriculum primarily based on the development of application software in diverse areas. The programme provides the latest elective courses and with emphasis on project work. The programme is inclined towards application development and lays emphasis on the latest programming languages like Python etc. This programme equips students with the knowledge of the development of application software for diverse fields to solve specific problems for the end users or clients. In addition, the programme also emphasises upon planning, designing and building of complex commercial application software and system software.

BA (Hons.) Sociology is a 3-year under graduate program in Sociology with emphasis on a broad study of society and its mechanism. It facilitates the understanding of concepts like social issues in cross-cultural societies, encourages and develops an insight about the forces that serve to form modern society. Students are introduced to basic concepts, intermediate knowledge systems, and also trained to apply practical advanced training in sociology through theoretical grounding, research methods, and evaluation. This program trains students in the wide range of skills traditionally employed by modern sociologists. The aim is to provide students with innovative training for the success of candidates in a wide range of professions.

Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology is a two year diploma program designed to build a trained and qualified professional who assists ophthalmologists in order to diagnose and treat patients. An innovative curriculum of this programme will enable students to get requisite skills for carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are standard in ophthalmology. Optometrists are trained professionals involved in diagnosis and treatment of visual defects with the help of optical instruments. In this vision care science program students are trained on various eye equipment (including lenses and spectacles) which is imbued with the idea of improving the vision of the human eye and removing all kinds of obstacles of sight which an individual may experience.Optometry is a challenging, stimulating and exceptionally rewarding profession that offers excellent opportunities for work in India and abroad.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics program is designed to prepare students for a research career in academia or industry by introducing advanced ideas and techniques that are applicable in a wide range of research areas while emphasizing the underlying concepts of Physics. This course provides an in-depth understanding of principles and concepts of Physics, proficiency in experimentation to understand the theoretical and experimental dimensions of Physics.

Fire and safety engineering refers to precautions that are taken to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a fire that may result in death, injury, or property damage.

It can be defined as the art and science of designing buildings and facilities for life safety and property protection in the event of an unwanted fire with application of scientific and engineering principles. The fire engineering design sectors are at the forefront in ensuring fire safety is maintained and enhanced, without exhausting natural resources or damaging the environment.

This course is designed for the students who dream to be involved in the design of industrial safety solutions along with the fire protection measures through the application of prevailing knowledge and proven techniques. The program enables students to explore the various possibilities of preventing fires.

Master of Pharmacy (Phrmacology) is a two-year interdisciplinary postgraduate program (PG) aimed to develop pharmacy professionals with an advanced knowledge of in-vivo/in-vitro and toxicological evaluation of new chemical entities and dosage forms to cater the demand of the healthcare sector. This program enables students to carry out independent research on experimental animals, pharmacological and clinical investigations, biostatistics etc. in consultation with industry collaborators and academic experts to build a career path for the corporate and education sector respectively.