eng Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia 0973-1245 2015-12-25 12 3 2829 2835 10.13005/bbra/1967 4092 article Yulia Vladimirovna Vardanyan 1 Lyudmila Valerjevna Vardanyan 1 Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Lezhneva 1 Mordovian State Pedagogical Institute Named after M. E. Evsevyev, Russia The problem stated in the article is important today because of increasing demands for qualitative solution to professional tasks by psychologist. It largely depends on formation of his constructive professional strategy. The paper aims to prove (using reliable experimental data) that motivation is the essential component of professional strategy of a student - future psychologist. It encourages, directs, regulates his academic and professional activity, defines the trajectory of professional and personal development. The practical significance of the article consists in the fact that the suggested program for development of motivation in the structure of students’ professional strategy can be used to solve the problems of professional and personal development of students – future psychologists.   https://www.biotech-asia.org/vol12no3/research-and-development-of-motivation-in-the-structure-of-professional-strategy-of-a-student-future-psychologist/ Professional strategy; motive; motivation; professional motivation; achievement motivation; student; future psychologist