Psychology 

Psychology

Licenciatura en Psicología

Licenciatura con Acuerdo SEP No. RVOE 20260152 del 15 de enero de 2026

¿Por qué es importante la carrera de Psicología?

Psychology is increasingly in demand in four areas of action: in the labor, health, educational and social fields.

Psychology mediation is increasingly necessary to contribute to the well-being of individuals in their family, work and social contexts.

Los fenómenos sociales y de salud con altos índices de incidencia que aquejan a la sociedad, tales como:  violencia intrafamiliar, adicciones, depresión, suicidio, bajo rendimiento escolar y ausentismo en las empresas, requieren la intervención de los psicólogos.

 

What makes us different?

  • Academic training in educational, clinical, labour and social fields.
  • Active internationalization program.
  • Soft skills developmentprogram.
  • Intensive national and international internship program.
  • Intensive language program
  • Challenge-based and Project-based learning
  • Expert teachers.

Entry Profile

  • Knowledge of high school level or equivalent, preferably in the area of social sciences, chemical-biological and economic-administrative.
  • Interest in biological areas and humanities.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing
  • Interest in the study of human beings in their bio-psycho-social and spiritual spheres.
  • Ability to listen and empathize, reflected in their participation in teams
  • Respectful attitude towards interculturality and diversity of beliefs, values, ideas and social practices. 
  • Choose and practice healthy lifestyles. 
  • Curiosity, questioning and critical thinking in social situations
  • Contribute to their environment in a responsible manner

Perfil de egreso

La Licenciatura en Psicología ofrece una formación integral, alineada a estándares internacionales, formando profesionistas globales y modernos, actualizados en la realidad económica y social de nuestro país y el mundo.

You will be able to carry out internships taking advantage of the excellent academic facilities, standing out those like the psychological care clinics and you will complement your education with national and international academic trips; moreover, you will attend conventions, conferences and seminars that will keep you updated on important topics related to your career, in an optimal environment that enhaces the student's learning and the integral development.

El egresado de la Licenciatura en Psicología será capaz de resolver problemas que se presentan en las instituciones dedicadas a la atención psicológica del ser humano en ambientes educativos, laborales, sociales o de la salud. Con una visión sistémica de las diferentes problemáticas de la sociedad para resolver los principales problemas en el terreno de la orientación psicológica.

The graduate will have the knowledge about the human body physiological systems that are directly related to the perceptual, intellectual, emotional and mnemonics phenomena. And he/she will know how to relate physiological aspects to the psychological and social aspects of behavior.

He/she will be able to analyse educational, labour, social and health environments through methodological structures of qualitative and quantitative research, which will provide a scientific approach to its professional work.

He/she will identify and analyse the human and ethical factors present in dealing with institutions and individuals, allowing you to diagnose, develop and implement strategic plans for behavioral intervention at individual and group levels in public or private institutions of the social, educational, labour or health areas.

The graduate will act with authentic leadership, results-oriented, social responsibility, human sense and proactivity in its professional work, human interaction and research.

How will you stand out as a graduate?

  • You will be a proactive, innovative, enterprising and ethical leader who designs, develops and evaluates educational programs for the different stages: childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age.
  • You will have a world class training to apply psychological tests and perform diagnoses and treatments, optimizing the cognitive and affective functions of the human being.
  • Full domain of english language.
  • You will have real experience in projects linked with regional companies and institutions and you will be able to generate risk prevention programs (addictions) and intervention promoting community mental health.
  • You will have a global vision of your professional field, you can design and develop software applied to the classroom, serve as an advisor or auditor, participate as a sports psychologist, intervene in judicial and forensic psychology fields.
  • You will be able to exercise your professional skills in your oun business, providing services of everyday life (consultation, home services, childcare, helping young people, or in leisure time management services, focusing on Cultural and local development, or through advice to create and optimize work, school, social environments that favor human development and organizations.

¿Por qué estudiar en la Uni?

VIAJAS

Uni has an international scholarship program for you to gain global experience.

PRACTICAS

Train, either for health or as a high performance athlete in the sports program.

DESCUBRES

The research department is one of the most important in the region.

INNOVAS

We have an engineering innovation center with state-of-the-art machinery for you to learn how it is used in the industry.

CREAS

The media center allows you to explore your creativity and bring professional-level audiovisual productions to life.

DIALOGAS

In the language department, learn or improve your level of English and other languages for greater professional advantages.

CONOCES

The Library, both physical and virtual, has the best collections for you to research the most up-to-date information on any subject.

EMPRENDES

Bring your business or social entrepreneurship ideas to fruition with our startup center program.

CRECES

Through the offer of postgraduate programs, courses and diplomas that qualify you for professional development.

VIVES

Uni is the only institution in the region with on-campus residence halls in order to offer you security and comfort.

Phone number: +52 (461) 613 9099
informes@udec.edu.mx

Opening hours

Location: Carretera Panamericana km. 269 Col. Rancho Pinto, Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico C.P. 38080

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