The professional opportunities are mainly identifiable in the following areas:
- local health authorities;
- hospitals;
- educational and educational institutions;
- third sector associations;
- child and adolescent support services;
- public and private centres for the protection of the person;
- service cooperatives;
- communities for minors and adolescents;
- rehabilitation and disability intervention centres;
- self-employed consultancy;
- psychological appraisal activities.
For those wishing to continue their research activity, there is the possibility of accessing, through a competition, doctoral programmes at the Doctoral School in Psychology.
In addition, with a view to lifelong and continuing professional training, a rich offer of advanced courses and specialising masters is planned as part of the Agostino Gemelli Graduate School.
Graduates in Developmental Psychology and Protection Processes obtain the qualification to the profession of Psychologist according to the procedures provided for by the laws in force.
In addition, graduates can access the profession of Psychotherapist upon qualification obtained through enrolment and passing training courses provided by psychotherapy schools. and by the university schools of specialization in the psychology area, including the School of Specialization in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology active in our University, the School of Specialization in Neuropsychology and the School of Specialization in Life Cycle Psychology (specifically related to the topics of this graduate degree) active in our University.