Mental health crisis spurs high demand for psychology graduates
The demand for psychology graduates in Vietnam is rising due to increased awareness of mental health, with a 90% employment rate and average starting salary of VND6-10 million/month. Vietnam still lacks sufficient human resources in the psychology sector, with only 143 clinical psychologists and psychotherapists in public hospitals as of 2021.
Demand for psychology graduates is high in Vietnam due to rising work and life pressures. Businesses are increasingly concerned about employees' mental health, recruiting graduates for psychological support and human resource development. The University of Social Sciences and Humanities reports a 90% employment rate for psychology students, with average starting salaries ranging from VND6 million to VND10 million/month. Graduates can work in various fields, including education, health, business, and social activities. Vietnam has only 143 clinical psychologists and psychotherapists in public hospitals, 0.15 per 100,000 people, nearly 10 times lower than the global average. As society focuses on mental health, psychology students need to be equipped with specialized knowledge and professional skills.
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