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15th PsychJoy Career Development Information Session 2026 - Beyond the Degree: Building Your Psychology Career
Sat Oct 10, 09:00 - Sat Oct 10, 10:30
Event is online
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Beyond the Degree: Building Your Psychology Career
A psychology degree is only the beginning of the journey. Whether you aspire to work in a specialised area of psychology, pursue postgraduate training, or carve out your own unique path, building a meaningful and sustainable career requires more than academic knowledge.
Join PsychJoy for an insightful online information session as we explore what it takes to navigate the transition from psychology student to psychology professional. Through conversations with experienced professionals, attendees will gain practical insights into career development, professional identity, and the diverse opportunities available within the field of psychology.
What to Expect
- Learn about the journey into neuropsychology and the realities of working in a specialised field.
- Explore the role of personal branding and how psychology students and graduates can position themselves professionally.
- Gain practical advice on building your career, increasing your visibility, and creating opportunities for growth.
- Engage with professionals who have navigated different career paths and learn from their experiences.
- Participate in a live Q&A session and have your questions answered directly by our speakers.
Event Details
Saturday, 10 October 2026
09:00 – 10:30 (SAST)
Online via Zoom
Sponsored Attendance (Link to the session will be emailed)
Who Should Attend?
- Undergraduate Psychology Students
- Honours Students
- Psychology Graduates
- Aspiring Psychologists
- Anyone interested in exploring career opportunities within psychology
As part of PsychJoy's 2026 theme, "From Costly Degree to Sustainable Career: Rethinking Psychology", this session aims to encourage students and graduates to think critically about their career journeys, develop their professional identity, and explore the many possibilities that psychology has to offer.
For more information, contact us at [email protected].
"The journey is your own; own it."