School of Psychology
With the support of the School of Medicine and the Area of Humanities, Universidad Panamericana has developed an innovative curriculum to train professionals who are distinguished by solid scientific, anthropological and ethical foundations.
The curriculum of the School of Psychology, from the Universidad Panamericana, encourages interest in:
- Research.
- Social commitment.
- The high capacity to make diagnoses and apply psychotherapy modalities with a critical vision, in order to compete with quality in the work environment.
In the Syllabus you will find:
- Solid neurobiological and scientific bases, which allow multidisciplinary diagnoses to be made.
- 10 subjects focused on research.
- Theoretical and practical subjects from the first semesters.
- 4 specialisation options at the end of the degree: Clinical and Health Psychology, Neuropsychology, Educational Psychology and Organisational Psychology, to obtain a degree certificate and specialisation in just 5 years.
- The opportunity to carry out clinical and research stays abroad (USA, Canada, Latin America, Spain).
- Clinical intervention projects in public and private health institutions.
- In addition to our own counselling clinic for therapeutic and educational purposes.
Areas of Expertise
- Neuropsychology: This is the area in which the principles of neuroscience are applied to the study of human behaviour from a scientific point of view.
- Educational: Aims to study human learning from childhood to old age, as well as its main characteristics, thereby providing solutions for the development of curricula, educational management, educational models and cognitive sciences in general.
- Clinical and Health: This is the area in charge of investigating those factors that affect the mental health and adaptive behaviour of human beings through assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
- Organisational: The study of human behaviour in the world of work, both at the individual and group level.
RVOE
SEP 20120121 dated 16/1/2012, 2013 plan, school-based modality, Augusto Rodín site.
ENTRY PROFILE
An applicant to the Psychology degree program at Universidad Panamericana should have the following characteristics:
- Tenacity to face intellectual challenges.
- Interest in the study of human behaviour and mental processes, as well as in neuroscience.
- Study habits.
- Critical capacity and interest in scientific research.
- Passion for truth and universal human values.
- Social commitment and spirit of service.
- Emotional stability.
- Sense of responsibility.
- Leadership
GRADUATE PROFILE
A graduate of the bachelor's degree in Psychology from Universidad Panamericana possesses:
- Solid scientific, anthropological and ethical foundations.
- Broad and critical vision of the different psychological currents.
- Ability to make diagnoses and apply the different modalities of psychotherapy.
- Interest in and ability to carry out research
- Social commitment.
- Ability to develop in the field of neuropsychology, clinical psychology and health, educational or organisational psychology.
"Studying Psychology at Universidad Panamericana gave me a multidisciplinary vision that has allowed me to develop in different organizations, betting on innovation, research and the acquisition of new knowledge."
Ana Lourdes González Barajas, Class of 2012-2017, Specialisation in Organisational Psychology.
"Studying Psychology at Universidad Panamericana allowed me to train in one of the most innovative programs, since the solid foundation in neuroscience and the opportunity to have internships from the first semesters help you acquire a greater knowledge about the mind and human behavior."
Esp. Mariana Oest García, Class of 2012-2017, Specialisation in Clinical Psychology and Health.
"Studying Psychology at Universidad Panamericana allowed me to acquire a comprehensive training, since it has neuroscience and humanities subjects. When I go out to the labor field, this approach allows me to have more tools in clinical practice".
Fernanda Gómez Azuela, Class of 2012-2017, Specialisation in Clinical Psychology and Health.
"The School of Psychology has taught me, beyond the theoretical side of psychology, the human side of the professional and always with an eagerness to seek the truth and the good. If there is one thing the psychologists at the UP stand out for, it is their human and academic excellence.
Esp. Francisco José Meillon Pantoja, Class of 2013-2018, Specialisation in Clinical Psychology and Health.
"Studying Psychology at Universidad Panamericana gave me the tools, experience and confidence to develop myself in the clinical and research field, and thus contribute to my community."
Nuria Aguiñaga Chiñas, Class of 2013-2018, Specialisation in Clinical and Health Psychology.
"Whenever I face a professional challenge, it is inevitable to turn to the UP Psychology memory file. I am amazed at how the theoretical and practical resources I learnt are relevant, current and functional in my professional practice. Instilling excellence in training is the best tool I have obtained for my professional development".
Daniela González Gallardo, Class of 2014-2019, Specialty in Neuropsychology.
"Studying psychology at UP was the best decision, as it offered me a scientific and human training of excellence through which I was able to develop successfully in the professional field. I would not hesitate to choose UP Psychology again, because that is where I found my passion.
Esther Hanono Dayan, 2014-2019 Generation, Specialty in Neuropsychology.
"Having the possibility to go abroad is unique, things happen to you that leave a big impact; it opens you up to be able to solve things in a better way.
Jesús Calderón Villalón, Class of 2015-2020, Speciality in Neuropsychology.
"A stay abroad opened up the clinical field for me. Having the experience of deepening my knowledge of neuropsychology in adults encouraged me to take the leap to develop other fields of intervention, not only in children.
José Ignacio Gallo López Santibáñez, Class of 2015-2020, Specialty in Neuropsychology.
"The Universidad Panamericana, gave me the most essential elements to contribute to the development of our society, both academic and human. This university gives us academic excellence and human excellence. I am proud to be part of a universality with human quality".
Sylvia Enríquez Cordero, Class of 2015-2020, Specialisation in Organisational Psychology.
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