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WHAT CAN I DO WITH A BACHELORS DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY?
A R E A s pE yM L 0 E R s s T R A T E G I E s
HUMAN SERVICES • Federal Government depts of Health & Human • Obtain essential practical experience such as residence hall
Counseling, Advocacy, Human Services, Veterans’ Administration, and Justice adviser or camp counselor
Health Services • State Govt depts of Human Services, Mental Health,
and Mental Retardation, psychiatric hospitals,
community mental health centers, facilities for the
mentally retarded, and probation/parole depts
• Local Government: senior citizens’ centers
• Non-Profit Organizations such as United Way, Goodwill
Industries, Boys and Girls Clubs, and YWCA/YMCA
• Enroll in an internship or practicum
• Perform volunteer services such as Special Olympics, Big
Brother/Sister, or crisis hotline
• Learn foreign language for multi-cultural clients
• Become familiar with government hiring procedures
• Be willing to relocate
• Be prepared to obtain a masters degree for more substantive
counseling work
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY RELATIONS
PROGRAM
DEVELOPMENT
• Federal, state, and local governments
• National headquarters and local branches of nonprofit
organizations
• Federal, state, or local government
Local branches of national non-profit organizations •
• Federal, state, or local government
• Headquarters and branches of non-profit organizations
• Consider a business double major or minor
• Gain experience in counseling, advocacy, or administration
• Need masters in health care administration for advancement
• Gain experience in counseling, advocacy, or administration
• Gain knowledge of community problems and govt resources
• Gain experience in counseling, advocacy, or administration
• Obtain graduate degree for advancement
RESEARCH • Federal government, especially Dept ofHeaith &
Human Services and National Institute of Education
• National headquarters of non-profit organizations
• Develop strong quantitative, statistical, and research skills
• Obtain graduate degree for advancement
HUMAN RESOURCES
Employment & Recruitment,
Labor Relations, Compensation
& Benefits
• Human resources (personnel) departments of companies
• Government personnel agencies and departments
• Employment agencies
• Acquire related experiences such as a residence hall adviser,
new student orientation leader, admissions office tour
guide/recruiter, or member of committees that make policy,
settle disputes, or adjudicate cases
PUBLIC RELATIONS • Public relations and advertising firms • Develop strong writing and speaking skills
Research, Programming, Fund- • Companies with in-house PR depts • Obtain related experiences with campus newspaper, TV, or
Raising, Writing & Editing, • Trade associations radio, Admissions office tour guide or recruiter, Student
Special Events, Media • Federal, state, and local government activities office planning
Placement, Public Speaking • Colleges and universities
• Non-profit organizations
• Serve as a fund raiser or political canvasser
• Find internship through Public Relations Society of America
ADVERTISING • Advertising agencies • Obtain experience with campus TV, radio, or newspaper
Creative, Media, Account • Companies with in-house advertising agencies or depts • Work with a student-run business
Services, or Research • Find an internship with a market research firm or a member
cf the A:”i1cdcai”l r”..dvertising Fcd.crati~n
• Develop a portfolio for a creative position
• Business minor or double major for Account Services jobs
MARKET RESEARCH • Market research firms
• Market research depts of consumer goods
manufacturing firms
• Develop strong math/statistics skills
• Become involved in the American Marketing Association
• Obtain a part-time or summer job with a market research
firm (see Marketing Services in the yellow pages), perform
a Business Dept practicum, become a reporter for campus
newspaper, serve as a canvasser/phone interviewer for a
charity or political campaign
TEACHING • Public and private schools • Obtain a teaching certificate for public school positions
• Seek guidance from the Education Dept in your school
• Volunteer as a tutor
RETAIL and SALES • All major retail firms including pharmaceuticals,
specialty, variety, and department store chains
• Wholesalers, manufacturers, insurance companies, and
real estate companies
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• Obtain related sales experiences with part-time or summer
retail job or work with campus newspaper or yearbook
• Secure leadership position in campus organization
• Perform an internship with a retail store
This is a modified version of a document entitled Psychology: What can I do with this degree? available from the University of Tennessee Career Services Office.
Prepared by Dr. Drew Appleby, Department ofPsychology, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis.
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