Select...
logo
What are you looking for?
✕
logo
logo
✕
ENG
VN
Van Lang University
Bachelor’s

Degree

Bachelor’s
Arts in Psychology

Study Mode

Full-time

Major Code

7310401

Intake Period

08/2026

Duration

4 years

Admission Subject Combinations

B03: Literature; Math; Biology
B08: English; Math; Biology
C02:  Literature; Math; Chemistry
D01: Literature; Math; English

Campus

Main Campus, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Overview

Bachelor’s programs accredited to national standards

Bachelor’s programs accredited to national standards

Affirming academic reputation and training quality through a rigorous educational accreditation system

Bachelor’s programs accredited to national standards
Digital Transformation in Learning, Research

Digital Transformation in Learning, Research

Appling modern techniques to optimize the effect of learning and academic practice.

Digital Transformation in Learning, Research
Combining academic and practical knowledge

Combining academic and practical knowledge

Narrowing the gap between academic learning and real-world practice through an application-oriented model

Combining academic and practical knowledge
Highly Qualified and Dedicated Faculty

Highly Qualified and Dedicated Faculty

Students are guided directly by experienced lecturers holding Master’s and Doctoral degrees with strong academic and professional expertise.

Highly Qualified and Dedicated Faculty
Modern Laboratory System and International Learning Environment

Modern Laboratory System and International Learning Environment

Specialized learning spaces equipped with modern lab facilities that meet global educational standards.

Modern Laboratory System and International Learning Environment
Internship Network with Reputable Organizations

Internship Network with Reputable Organizations

Expanding opportunities for real-world exposure through internships at hospitals, schools, and leading enterprises.

Internship Network with Reputable Organizations

Program Highlights

Quality learning – practical application

Simulation-based practice in hospitals and enterprises, and internships both domestically and internationally.

Honor Program

70% learning in English, International study visits, expanding career opportunities.

Practical Specialization

Social Psychology, and Counseling–Therapy, addressing mental health needs.

Networking

Collaborating with hospitals, schools, and enterprises expand career opportunities.

Applied Digital Technologies and AI

Data analysis, measuring behavioral and emotional factors to support decision-making in practice.

Program Structure

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Psychopathology
  • Applied Psychological Testing
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Basic Psychological Counselling
  • Crisis Intervention and Counselling
  • Psychological Counselling Therapy Theories
  • Practical Intervention for Children with Developmental Disorder
  • 8 English courses accredited by NEAS (Australia), ensuring an IELTS 6.0 exit standard
  • Graduation thesis
  • 8 general courses

Learning, Teaching & Assessment Methods

Methodology Overview

(connected with diverse experiences, connected with practice, comprehensive development)

  • Project-based learning and experiential practice through counseling activities and simulations of real-life psychological situations.
  • Professional exposure through counseling and therapy activities, workshops, and community projects.
  • Study visits and internships at hospitals, schools, enterprises, and psychological centers.
  • Close mentorship from experienced lecturers and industry experts.
  • Integration of professional training with digital skills, foreign languages, and essential soft skills.
_VLU0290.jpg

Multimodal Learning Approaches

  • Conduct research projects in positive psychology, music therapy, and media–social networks.
  • Participate in thematic presentations on positive psychology.
  • Study visits at hospitals, counseling centers, and enterprises.
  • Collaborators at the Psychological Counseling Office of Van Lang University.
  • Gain experience in academic competitions both within and beyond the university.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Apply psychological knowledge in counseling, therapy, and mental health support.
  • Analyze and assess behavior, emotions, and psychological needs across diverse contexts.
  • Utilize research methods and assessment tools in professional practice.
  • Conduct individual and group counseling in schools, enterprises, and social organizations.
  • Communicate, listen, and handle psychological situations with professionalism and a human-centered approach.

Learning and Practice Facilities

Innovation Center

Modern learning spaces and diverse practice environments help students develop professional skills and prepare for real-world work.

15+

Functional labs for unlimited learning

Counselling room

Where students practice professional counseling skills.

Library and Digital Library

Built on a smart library model, meeting diverse learning needs with thousands of titles and digital resources.

Modern Lecture Halls

Designed with flexible partitions, allowing easy adjustment of classroom size and spatial configuration.

HUB

A department where students can seek support for academic-related matters and learning guidance.

Auditorium

International-standard auditorium with approximately 1,600 seats, equipped with advanced technology; the stage and wall system are fully constructed with acoustic wood materials for optimal sound quality.

Modern Lecture Halls

Designed with flexible partitions, allowing easy adjustment of classroom size and spatial configuration.

Faculty

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Van Lang University is supported by a team of experienced lecturers holding Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Their dedication and strong academic expertise form a solid foundation that guides students in the right direction, nurtures creativity through a structured learning pathway, and helps each learner gradually establish a distinctive personal identity.

DR. NGUYEN BAO THANH NGHI

DR. NGUYEN BAO THANH NGHI

Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

“ Aligned with the core values of Van Lang University, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities has taken innovative steps in developing its curriculum based on advanced models adopted by universities worldwide while remaining closely connected to the realities of Vietnam. The Faculty is gradually becoming a dynamic learning environment where students cultivate self-directed learning skills, discover and develop their potential, and continuously improve themselves. At the heart of this journey is the commitment to living responsibly toward oneself and society, and to studying and working with a strong humanistic spirit.”

Alumni Community

8700+

Graduates

5700+

Current Students

93%

Employed within 1 year of graduation

MS. BUI NGUYEN PHUC

MS. BUI NGUYEN PHUC

Alumna of Class of 27

# Valedictorian of Class of 27, Psychology major

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Psychology program can pursue careers in the following positions:

  • Psychological Counselor
  • Psychotherapist
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Life Skills Teacher at schools
  • Organizational Psychology Specialist / HR Consultant
  • Human Resources, Marketing, or Market Research Executive

Scholarship Program Tuition

An investment of 200 - 250 million VND for the entire course at Van Lang is how you take control of your future path with transparency in an international-standard ecosystem. This is a worthy investment to unlock your potential in a modern environment, ready to become a global citizen.

Van Lang Talent Scholarship

300 talent scholarships worth 25 - 100 million VND, for students with outstanding achievements in various fields. Scholarships accompanying female students. Scholarships accompanying education majors.

Official information will be announced on the Van Lang University website in March 2026.

Admission Requirements

In 2026, you can apply for admission to Van Lang University using 05 methods

Competency profile assessment includes high school academic transcript (60%), foreign language proficiency (10%), personal assessment based on major orientation (30%), and a career orientation assessment (not graded)

Thông tin

Experiential events

Which experiential event would you like to join at Van Lang?

Faculty/Major tour

Select province
Search or select school
Select class
Văn Lang campus

Experiential events

Which experiential event would you like to join at Van Lang?

Chọn sự kiện

Faculty/Major tour

Experiential events

Select province
Search or select school
Select class

What would you like to learn? Choose 2 things you care about most*

logo
© 2022 Van Lang University. All rights reserved.
submit fail icon
✕

Submit failed