To psychology education today is not a problem. Almost every Russian region can you find a College or University, psychological faculty, courses, and school psychology. Before you choose a school you need to decide what you want the result to want to do basic, classical psychology, to explore and develop the theoretical foundations of the human psyche or become a psychologist-consultant to solve a particular psychological problem of the individual.

Moscow State University



Psychological faculty of Moscow state University was established in 1966 and covers almost the entire spectrum of psychological education. Currently, the faculty training is available in 11 departments:

- General psychology;
- Psychology of personality;
- Psychophysiology;
Social psychology;
Psychology of labor and engineering psychology;
- Neuro - and pathopsychology;
- Developmental psychology;
- Educational psychology and pedagogy;
- Methodology of psychology;
- Psychogenetics;
- Extreme psychology and psychological assistance.

During the existence the faculty has become one of the leading centres for psychology in the world. The education received here will become a highly competitive specialist in the labour market.
MSU ranks first in the ranking of CIS universities.
The faculty has 1 600 students and 130 graduate students. For admission applicants are presented the results of the exam on the Russian language, biology, mathematics. The training is conducted on a budgetary and contractual basis.

Institute of practical psychology and psychoanalysis



The Institute works since 1991 and prepares specialists in the fields of psychology, clinical psychology and psychotherapy, and psychoanalysis. The emphasis is on training students to methods of psychological counseling, and skills of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis.

Higher education in the Institute students get training for the specialty:

- 030300.62 "Psychology" with qualification of "bachelor".

The Institute also can get trained in programmes for professional retraining:

- "Psychological consultation, psychocorrection, psychotherapy"
- "Psychoanalytic psychotherapy"
- "Systemic family therapy"
- "Dance movement therapy"
- "Analytical psychology and Jungian analysis"

The training is conducted according to international standards and allows to deeply study and master the practical application of the chosen method.

Institute of psychology and pedagogy



Since 1995, the Institute prepares psychologists, bachelors, and 1998, and psychological specialists of wide profile, able to work in various public and negosudarstvennyh structures.

In the process of learning, you can choose the most interesting specialization:

- Practical psychology,
- Clinical psychology,
- Developmental psychology and age psychology
- Social psychology,
- The psychology of advertising and public relations,
- The psychology of negotiation.

Students at the faculty of practical psychology, for admission must be secondary or higher education. Available full-time and correspondence forms of training.

Moscow Institute of psychoanalysis



For those who have no time to go back to school, the Moscow Institute of psychoanalysis is proposed to receive a higher education in psychology remotely. The Institute provides the opportunity for students to study online and become a qualified psychologist practitioner. The obtained knowledge allow students to start practical work as a practicing psychologist-consultant, personal counselor or coach immediately after graduation.

Psychological center



Since 2001, the Center helps psychologists to learn the practical skills of psychological assistance to people teaches the methods of psychology and psychotherapy in the real work. Training program students are divided into 3 stages, the first for beginners psychologists or just interested in psychology, the subsequent is designed for practicing psychologists.
Gestalt therapy is booming, and has become not only popular but fashionable method of practical therapy.


Classes are held in small groups, to be able to study the skills of each student. The learning process is aimed at testing the students ' individual methods of psychological assistance and allows you to experience first-hand their effectiveness.