$13,602 /Yr
Honours
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Psychology
- University of Calgary offers a program of BA in Psychology with a duration of 4 years.
- This program is an offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
- The program is course-based and thesis-based depends on the interests of the students.
- This is an honours degree that gives an in-depth study of a specific topic completed under the supervision of a faculty member.
- Students must successfully complete a minimum of 45 units to a maximum of 60.
- Psychology is the scientific study of the biological, cognitive, emotional, and social bases of behavior. There is a strong emphasis on written and verbal communication, as well as statistical analysis and research skills.
- Psychology majors will gain a deeper understanding of the biological, cognitive, emotional, and social influences on the human experience.
- Some of the courses of this program are:
- Developmental Psychology
- History of Psychological Thought
- Psychology of Brain and Behaviour
- Social Psychology
- Principles of Psychology I
- Students will also gain experience in thinking critically and solving problems, conducting research and analyzing data, and communicating effectively as well as develop skills in information literacy, implementing ethical principles, and applying psychological knowledge and skills to personal, social, organizational, and societal problems.
- The University of Calgary ranked in 6th place in Canada by Research Infosource in 2018.
- The University offers small class sizes that provide close research interaction with their supervision.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 60,000USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fee | $12482 | $12482 | $12482 | $12482 |
| Books and Supplies | $1063 | $1063 | $1063 | $1063 |
| Health Insurance | $58 | $58 | $58 | $58 |
| Total Fees | $13602 | $13602 | $13602 | $13602 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 110 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Candidate must present a minimum 65 percent in English or equivalent.
- Candidate must present a minimum 2.00 GPA in a transferrable post-secondary English course.
- Students should achieve a minimum of 2.00 cumulative GPA on the most recent 12 units from another post-secondary institution.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 major subjects in 12th Grade, including English, with an average of 70% and no course less than 65%.