Associate of Social Sciences (Psychology)

Programme Objectives

  • Provides relevant knowledge about psychology with a scientific analysis of mental processes and human behaviour

  • Equips students with ability to apply knowledge of psychology to daily life and interpersonal relationship

  • Prepares students for more advanced study in any area of psychology

Concentration Courses

  • Exploring Social Psychology

  • Introduction to Psychology

  • Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

  • Life-span Development

  • Research Methods

Articulation Prospects

Some recent graduates of this programme were admitted to the local or overseas Bachelor’s degree
programmes in Social Sciences, such as:

  • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) – Major in Psychology, Lingnan University

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Counselling, University of Canberra in collaboration with LIFE

Career Prospects

  • Family Services

  • Social Services

  • Student Services

  • Teaching Assistant

  • Government or Non-governmental Organisations

Graduate Sharing

温美琪

温美琪

  • 社會科學(心理學)副學士畢業生 2014
  • 升讀嶺南大學社會科學(榮譽)學士 ─ 心理學主修三年級
兩年副學士的學習除了可以修讀自己心儀的學科外,還讓我認識到來自不同背景的同學, 彼此切磋交流,互相學習。當然,學術以外的活動更為我的學習生活錦上添花。最令我難忘的是參加澳洲遊學團,寄宿生活及海外大學的學習模式令我大開眼界。能夠在學習及參與活動兩方面取得平衡,是我多姿多彩的副學士生涯中最引 以為傲的成就。