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About PIMPRI CHINCHWAD UNIVERSITY (PCU)


Pimpri Chincwad Education Trust (PCET) has a legacy of nurturing excellence since its establishment in 1990. At PCET, we aim to ignite the spark of learning in each student. Our 11 institutes spread across our 3 campuses in Nigdi, Ravet, and Sate have carved out a name for themselves, having transformed the lives of over 46,000 students so far. Our institutes: Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pune Business School, and S.B. Patil College of Architecture & Design are some of the most sought-after colleges in the country.

With the inception of Pimpri Chinchwad University, its milestone project, PCET has set its aim high to transform students into trailblazers of tomorrow. Set on a sprawling 10-acre campus in the bustling Pune Metropolitan Area, our university will boast of a state-of-the-art infrastructure to inspire and empower students and teachers, alike. With some of the biggest brands from across industries, in the vicinity viz. General Motors, JCB, Infosys, and more – our students will have tremendous opportunities to connect with the business world and gain real-world experience.


 

Program Objectives

    1. Knowledge Base
  • Students will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles and theories that underlie the field of clinical psychology, including the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders.
  • 2. Clinical Skills
  • Students will demonstrate proficiency in the practical skills and competencies necessary to assess, diagnose, and treat psychological disorders, as well as to develop and implement evidence-based interventions to promote mental health and wellbeing.
  • 3. Ethical and Professional Behavior
  • Students will demonstrate adherence to the highest ethical and professional standards, including maintaining confidentiality, respecting cultural and individual differences, and advocating for the rights and needs of their clients.
  • 4. Communication and Collaboration
  • Students will demonstrate effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, researchers, and community stakeholders.
  • 5. Lifelong Learning
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to engage in ongoing professional development and pursue advanced training in clinical psychology or related fields.
    6. Research and Critical Thinking
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate research literature, design and conduct research studies, and analyze and interpret data to contribute to the advancement of the field.
  • 7. Cultural Sensitivity
  • - Students will demonstrate an appreciation for the role of culture and diversity in shaping psychological processes and behaviors, and will be able to apply this knowledge to effectively work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • 8. Self-awareness and Personal Growth
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to engage in self- reflection and self-awareness activities, and use these insights to promote personal growth and enhance their effectiveness as clinical psychologists.
  • 9. Professional Leadership and Advocacy
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to advocate for the needs and rights of individuals with psychological disorders, as well as to provide leadership in advancing the field of clinical psychology through research, education, and community engagement.

 

EXPLORE PCU


EXPLORE Bsc PROGRAMS

 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

BSC in Clinical Psychology
 

BSC in Clinical Psycholog

We at Pimpri Chinchwad University offers- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Clinical Psychology is an undergraduate program that aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, with a specific focus on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in the field of clinical psychology, as well as for graduate study in clinical psychology or related fields. The curriculum of a BSc in Clinical Psychology typically includes courses in general psychology, abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and cognitive psychology, as well as coursework in research methods, statistics, and ethics. Students may also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships or other supervised clinical experiences, where they can apply their knowledge and skills in real-world settings.

The overarching goal of a BSc in Clinical Psychology is to provide students with a strong foundation in the theories, concepts, and methods of clinical psychology, as well as the critical thinking and problem- solving skills necessary to work effectively with individuals and groups in a variety of settings. Upon completion of the program, graduates should be able to apply their knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat psychological disorders, as well as to develop and implement evidence-based interventions to promote mental health and wellbeing.

 


 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT

1

Industry driven Curriculum structure.

2

State of the Art Infrastructure

3

Collaborations with Intentional Universities

4

Global Design Industry connect.

5

Research focused Academic planning.

 

COURSE CURRICULUM

  • Basics of Human Psychology
  • Basics of Human Anatomy
  • Introduction to Developmental Psychology
  • Human Development and Social Behavior
  • Psychology and Social Issues
  • Open Elective I – ( Analytics Basics)
  • Open Elective – I Basic Principles of Food Science
  • Basics of Computer Application
  • Environmental and Sustainability Science
  • Communication Enhancement - I(Verbal )
  • Basics of Artificial Intelligence
  • Introduction to Psychopathology
  • Introduction to Counselling Psychology
  • Dynamics of Environment and Behavior on Human Psychology
  • Tools of Psychometric analysiss
  • Introduction to Individuals Differences psychologyt
  • Open Elective – II
  • Sales, Negations and Conflict Mgt
  • HSMC - II
  • Communication Enhancement -I(Non-Verbal )
  • Indian Values and Culture
  • Principals of Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Endocrinology and Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Basics and Ethics of Consultation
  • Introduction to Psychological Research
  • Open Elective – III Social Psychology
  • Life Skills Training-I
  • HSMC - III
  • Foreign Language -German
  • Financial Literacy
  • Advancements and Scope of Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Understanding Psychological Disorders-I
  • Nutrition and Neurodegenerative Disorders
  • Introduction to Innovations and Start Ups
  • Introduction to Rejuvenation Therapies
  • Applied Social Psychology
  • Prejudice and Discrimination
  • Theoretical and Methodological issues in Self Behavior
  • Foreign Language -French
  • Life Skills Training-II
  • CSR-I
  • Introduction to Counselling in Psychology
  • Types of Psychological Tests
  • Parameters of Assessment, Psychological Scaling; Methods of Scaling
  • Understanding Psychological disorders-II
  • Gender Equity and Equality
  • Yogic Sciences
  • Elective I
  • Elective – I Lab
  • Web Designing
  • Resume Writing and Creative Writing
  • CSR-II
  • Assessment of Psychopathological Behavior
  • Introduction to Statistical analysis in Psychology-I
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
  • Parametric and Non Parametric Tests
  • Developmental concerns during Adolescence and Adulthood
  • Elective- II
  • Elective -II Lab
  • Case Study Portfolio
  • Graphic Designing
  • Blog Writing
  • Book Review
  • Rehabilitation and Psychology
  • Scientific Writing and Research Methods
  • Introduction to Statistical analysis in Psychology-II
  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Elective -III
  • Elective -IV
  • Elective -III Lab
  • Elective -IV
  • Internship
  • Palliative and Domiciliary Care
  • Neural Linguistic Programming
  • Elective - V
  • Elective - V Lab
  • Project
 
 

career opportunities

  • Industrial Counseling
  • Industrial Counseling
  • Illustrator – Visual Artist
  • Childcare Mental Counselor
  • Education Mental Health Practitioner
  • Publication Designer.
  • Educational Psychologist
  • Behavioral Health Psychologist
  • Eating Disorder Counselor
 
 

Highlights

  • To provide students with knowledge and skills to become leading experts in the field of Clinical Psychology
  • To provide an innovative and comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical experience, research opportunities, and professional development
  • To groom the student’s overall personality for professional growth.
  • To inculcate values and ethics among the students and making them aware about their social commitments.

 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

 (Bsc) Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
 

(Bsc) Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

We, at Pimpri Chinchwad University offer the Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics program to provide students with a comprehensive education in the science and practice of nutrition and dietetics. Our mission is to prepare graduates who are competent, compassionate, and committed to promoting health and wellness through evidence-based practices.

The B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics program integrates knowledge from various disciplines such as biochemistry, physiology, microbiology, psychology, and sociology to provide a holistic understanding of the role of nutrition in health and disease. The curriculum includes courses in human nutrition, food science, community nutrition, therapeutic diets, and research methods. Students will also have opportunities to gain practical experience through internships, clinical rotations, and community outreach programs.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our faculty members are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, and are actively engaged in advancing the field of nutrition and dietetics through scholarly activities and professional organizations. We invite students who share our passion for nutrition and dietetics to join our program and embark on a journey of learning and growth that will prepare them for rewarding careers and lifelong learning.

 


 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT

1

Industry driven Curriculum structure.

2

State of the Art Infrastructure

3

Collaborations with Intentional Universities

4

Global Design Industry connect.

5

Research focused Academic planning.

 

COURSE CURRICULUM

  • Basics of Human Nutrition
  • Basics of Human Anatomy
  • Community and Public Health
  • Food Psychology
  • Food Chemistry
  • Open Elective – I Basic Principles of Food Science
  • Basics of Computer Application
  • Environmental and Sustainability Science
  • Communication Enhancement – I-(Verbal )
  • Basics of Artificial Intelligence
  • Advance Human Nutrition
  • Basics of Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Tools of Nutritional Assessment
  • Diet and Disease
  • Open Elective – II (Advance Food Science)
  • Sales, Negations and Conflict Mgt
  • HSMC - II
  • Communication Enhancement - I(Non-Verbal )
  • Indian Values and Culture
  • Essentials of Meal Planning
  • Global Nutrition and Food Policy Framework
  • Basics of Nutrition in Life Cycle
  • Basics of Diet Consultation
  • Mental Wellness
  • Open Elective – III Maternal and Child Nutrition
  • Life Skills Training-I
  • HSMC - III
  • Foreign Language -German
  • Financial Literacy
  • Standardization of Recipes
  • Advance Nutrition Through Lifecycle
  • Diet and Immunity
  • Introduction to Innovations and Start Ups
  • Fitness and Strength Training
  • Fundamentals of Sport
  • Sport Injuries
  • Exercise Science
  • Foreign Language -French
  • Life Skills Training-II
  • CSR-I
  • Therapeutic Nutrition I
  • Therapeutic Nutrition II
  • Introduction to Functional Foods
  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Introduction to Food Quality Check Methods
  • Yogic Sciences
  • Elective I
  • Elective – I Lab
  • Web Designing
  • Resume Writing and Creative Writing
  • CSR-II
  • Introduction to Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
  • Weight Management
  • Introduction to Gut Health-I
  • Introduction to Nutrigenomics
  • Food Service Management
  • Elective- II
  • Elective -II Lab
  • Pediatric Nutrition
  • Graphic Designing
  • Blog Writing
  • Book Review
  • National and International Cuisine
  • Scientific Writing and Research Methods
  • Introduction to Gut Health-II
  • Food Microbiology
  • Elective -III
  • Elective -IV
  • Elective -III Lab
  • Elective -IV
  • Internship
  • Food Preservation
  • Diagnosis and Prognosis of Diseases
  • Elective - V
  • Elective - V Lab
  • Project
 
 

career opportunities

  • Clinical Nutritionists
  • Community Nutritionists
  • Weight Management expert
  • Fitness coach
  • Food and Nutrition blogger
  • Public Health Nutritionist
  • Food and Nutrition Quality Management Officer
  • Nutrition Consultant
 
 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

 BSc-Hospitality & Tourism
 

BSc-Hospitality & Tourism

India has a long history of welcoming visitors with open arms, making it recognized as a typically hospitable nation. Hospitality is known to be the very essence of India. The hospitality sector offers a wide range of professional options at different levels and requires a variety of talents, and it makes a considerable contribution to the economies of India and many other nations.

The goal of Pimpri Chinchwad University’s Bachelor of Science programme is to provide students with a solid intellectual foundation. Their ability to develop strategic business insight, make moral decisions, and adopt a sustainable worldview is empowered by the curriculum. In essence, the programme aims to create leaders who can proactively implement business strategies that pursue the economic well-being of all stakeholders while considering the welfare of the people and impact on the planet. The foundational information and abilities offered in this undergraduate degree programme are crucial for students to succeed in managerial roles and be responsible citizens in the future. A key component of the curriculum is the student’s holistic development. The B.Sc. program is Ideal for students who wish to start a career in hotel and tourism business, management, or entrepreneurship soon after graduation.

 


 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT

1

Industry driven Curriculum structure.

2

State of the Art Infrastructure

3

Collaborations with Intentional Universities

4

Global Design Industry connect.

5

Research focused Academic planning.

 

COURSE CURRICULUM

  • BFundamentals of Culinary
  • Basics of Food & Beverage Service
  • Tourism Impact
  • Basic Housekeeping Operations
  • Communication Skills for Hoteliers
  • Open Elective I
  • Digital Marketing
  • Life Skill-I (Yoga)
  • Advance Culinary
  • Advance Food & Beverage Service
  • Travel Management
  • Advance Housekeeping Operations
  • Financial Accounting & Management
  • Open Elective II
  • HSMC - II
  • Revenue Management
  • Environmental Protection
  • Tourism Planning & Development
  • Food & Beverage Operations
  • Basics of Accommodation Operations
  • Principle of Management
  • Foreign Language I
  • Data Analytics in Hospitality
  • Open Elective III
  • Universal Human Values
  • International Cuisine-I
  • Advance Food & Beverage Operations
  • Basic Economics for Hospitality
  • Front Office Management
  • Accommodation Management
  • Leadership in Hospitality
  • Foreign Language II
  • Facility Management
  • Constitution of India
  • International Cuisine – II
  • Advance Food & Beverage Management
  • Basic Research Methodology
  • Front Office Management – II
  • Advance Accommodation Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Innovation & Capacity Management
  • Sales & Marketing Management
  • Sports/Yoga
  • Hotel Property Management System
  • Bakery & Confectionery Practical
  • Event Management
  • Food Science, Nutrition & Food Safety
  • FElective I
  • Elective II
  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Hospitality Architecture & Interior Design
  • Rural Immersion Program/Sports
  • Specialization in Core Department: – 1
  • Specialization in Core Department: – 2
  • Business Law
  • Elective – III
  • Elective -IV
  • Cruise & Airline Hospitality Operations
  • Project/Advance Research Methodology
  • Specialization in Core Department: – 3
  • Specialization in Core Department: – 4
  • Internship
 
 

career opportunities

  • Clinical Nutritionists
  • Community Nutritionists
  • Weight Management expert
  • Fitness coach
  • Food and Nutrition blogger
  • Public Health Nutritionist
  • Food and Nutrition Quality Management Officer
  • Nutrition Consultant
 
 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

 BSc in Computer Science (Cyber Security)m
 

BSc in Computer Science (Cyber Security)

By achieving these program objectives, graduates of a BSc in Computer Science (Cyber Security) are prepared to enter the workforce as competent and well-rounded professionals capable of addressing the complex cyber security challenges faced by organizations

 


 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT

1

Industry driven Curriculum structure.

2

State of the Art Infrastructure

3

Collaborations with Intentional Universities

4

Global Design Industry connect.

5

Research focused Academic planning.

 

career opportunities

  • Cybersecurity Analysts
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders
  • Penetration Testers
  • Security Consultants
  • Cybersecurity Analysts
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders
 
 

Highlights

  • Understand the importance of diversity and cultural sensitivity in the context of data analysis and business decision-making.
  • Analyze financial data: Graduates will be able to analyze financial data using various tools and techniques, such as statistical methods, data mining, and predictive analytics.
  • Design and develop financial technology solutions: Graduates will be able to design and develop innovative financial technology solutions using programming languages, databases, and other relevant software tools.
  • Communicate effectively: Graduates will be able to communicate effectively in various contexts, including presentations, reports, and technical documents.
  • Work in teams: Graduates will be able to work effectively in teams, collaborate with others, and demonstrate leadership skills.
  • Understand ethical and social responsibilities: Graduates will be able to identify and address ethical and social issues related to financial technology, and apply socially responsible practices in their work.
  • Adapt to changing technologies: Graduates will be able to adapt to new and emerging technologies in the financial technology industry and be prepared to learn continuously throughout their careers.
  • Understand global financial systems: Graduates will be able to understand the global financial systems, regulatory frameworks, and their impact on financial technology innovation and development.

 

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