St. Mary's University

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Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Psychology

St. Mary's University

Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Psychology, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $8,540
Scholarships:2
Careers:Psychologists

Description:

Do you seek a career in mental health, research, politics, education or social work? St. Mary’s four-year Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Psychology, will ground you in psychological research methods and expose you to the variety of ways in which human behaviour can be understood. On this journey, you will learn to read, interpret and synthesize a broad range of ideas and research. In your final year, you will write a research proposal, conduct the research and present your findings to your peers. The program ensures that those who wish to pursue further education will be well-prepared for graduate school. In this four-year program, you may choose to earn a degree with a major in psychology and a minor in biology, Canadian studies, Catholic studies, drama, family studies, history, management, philosophy, political science, science or sociology.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics  or  Grade12 International Languages 
Applicants must have received a high school diploma and must have an average of at least 65 per cent on five 30-level subjects listed, including: English Language Arts 30-1 or ENGL 030 (St. Mary’s University equivalent of 30-1), one of: Mathematics 30-1, Mathematics 30-2 or MATH 030 (St. Mary’s University equivalent of Mathematics 30-1). Mathematics 31 does not satisfy this requirement, 30-level language other than English. For more detailed information, please visit: https://www.stmu.ca/admission-requirements/.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on October 12, 2020