What's the difference between an MA in Psychology and MA in Philosophy?

The only main difference between them is their "area of study". This changes the career paths and job options for the postgrads. An MA in Psychology studies the human mind, behavior, and patterns. The MA in Philosophy , on the other hand, studies the 'why' of existence, values, reason, mind, language, and more. MA Psychology students work as Mental Health Researchers, Rehabilitation Forensics, Counselors, Clinical Psychologists, Government Officials, Human Resource Specialists, and Social Workers, etc. And MA Philosophy students work as Professors, Lawyers, Consultants, Government Policy Analysts, Journalists, etc. Know more about - MA Courses

Do I need any skills to pursue an MA course?

Well, you don't really need any skills to pursue an MA course . Just fulfill the eligibility requirements, and you're good to go. Most MA colleges require entrance exam scores, so you'd need that as well. To succeed in your field, some abilities will help you - Critical thinking Basic technical skills Writing & research skills

What's the scope of an MA in India or abroad?

It's huge. An MA in India will open doors for research-based roles and further studies, like a PhD. You'll get in-depth knowledge in a specific area, which will eventually enhance your chances of getting higher pay. If you're planning to move abroad, I would suggest that you pursue your master's there only. It'll give you better chances of industry-networking, global exposure, more acceptance in the market, etc. Know more about - MA Courses

M.A. Colleges in Dehradun

There are colleges in Dehradun offering M.A.. 17 private, 5 public / government and 3 public private colleges out of all the institutions that offer M.A..

Location wise

Colleges offering the M.A. are spread all over India's main cities and states. All the prominent sites where these colleges are located are included in the table below:

Location Details	Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	1491 Colleges
Maharashtra	580 Colleges
Rajasthan	575 Colleges
Tamil Nadu	526 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	390 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	357 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	309 Colleges
Karnataka	297 Colleges
Punjab	252 Colleges
Chhattisgarh	223 Colleges
Kerala	221 Colleges
Haryana	185 Colleges
Telangana	168 Colleges
Gujarat	159 Colleges
Andhra Pradesh	155 Colleges
Orissa	128 Colleges
West Bengal	120 Colleges
Uttarakhand	111 Colleges
Jaipur	107 Colleges
Delhi	98 Colleges

Specializations

To give students a variety of career options, the M.A. is offered in a number of specialisations. The following table lists the number of universities that offer each M.A. specialisation:

Specialization Details	Colleges
Languages	23 Colleges
English	19 Colleges
Economics	15 Colleges
Political Science	11 Colleges
History	10 Colleges
Psychology	10 Colleges
Hindi	10 Colleges
Sociology	7 Colleges
Geography	5 Colleges
Clinical Psychology	4 Colleges
Literature	2 Colleges
Social Work	2 Colleges
Home Science	2 Colleges
Public Administration	2 Colleges
Anthropology	1 Colleges
Communication Studies	1 Colleges
Chinese / Mandarin	1 Colleges
Yoga	1 Colleges
Entrepreneurship	1 Colleges
French	1 Colleges

Entrance Exams

Entrance to the specified M.A. will be granted based on a passing grade on a national, state, or university-level admission exam. The list of colleges that accept the entrance tests for the following M.A. is provided below:

Exam Details	Colleges
CUET-PG	2 Colleges
GECET	1 Colleges

There are colleges in Dehradun offering M.A.. 17 private, 5 public / government and 3 public private colleges out of all the institutions that offer M.A..

Location wise

Colleges offering the M.A. are spread all over India's main cities and states. All the prominent sites where these colleges are located are included in the table below:

Location Details	Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	1491 Colleges
Maharashtra	580 Colleges
Rajasthan	575 Colleges
Tamil Nadu	526 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	390 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	357 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	309 Colleges
Karnataka	297 Colleges
Punjab	252 Colleges
Chhattisgarh	223 Colleges
Kerala	221 Colleges
Haryana	185 Colleges
Telangana	168 Colleges
Gujarat	159 Colleges
Andhra Pradesh	155 Colleges
Orissa	128 Colleges
West Bengal	120 Colleges
Uttarakhand	111 Colleges
Jaipur	107 Colleges
Delhi	98 Colleges

Specializations

To give students a variety of career options, the M.A. is offered in a number of specialisations. The following table lists the number of universities that offer each M.A. specialisation:

Specialization Details	Colleges
Languages	23 Colleges
English	19 Colleges
Economics	15 Colleges
Political Science	11 Colleges
History	10 Colleges
Psychology	10 Colleges
Hindi	10 Colleges
Sociology	7 Colleges
Geography	5 Colleges
Clinical Psychology	4 Colleges
Literature	2 Colleges
Social Work	2 Colleges
Home Science	2 Colleges
Public Administration	2 Colleges
Anthropology	1 Colleges
Communication Studies	1 Colleges
Chinese / Mandarin	1 Colleges
Yoga	1 Colleges
Entrepreneurship	1 Colleges
French	1 Colleges