Psychology is the science that studies human behaviour and mental processes, and it is one of the richest fields of scholarly and scientific research. The BA in psychology deals with the fundamentals of psychology with a particular focus on how we learn, communicate and interact with one another, preparing you for graduate studies in experimental psychology, clinical psychology, in health sciences, in education or in administration.The program labs and courses feature a low student-to-teacher ratio. This facilitates your ability to actively participate and provides you with an individualized learning experience. The psychology (BA) program is designed to encourage you to participate in academic research projects, giving you a privileged look into the diversity of the discipline while helping you make an informed decision about pursuing studies in psychology at the graduate level.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Social Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$43,335.08 (26,28,121)
per year
Health insurance (individual) $792
Start date
September 2027
Venue
University of Ottawa
75 Laurier Avenue East,
OTTAWA,
Ontario (ON),
K1N 6N5, Central Canada, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Generally, to be admitted to an undergraduate program, you have to meet the following criteria: You have obtained or are in the process of obtaining your secondary school diploma or your countrys equivalent diploma.You are registered in or have passed at least five courses at the highest secondary school level available to you.You are completing all the prerequisites for the program you are applying for. You must complete all prerequisite courses for a program at the highest secondary school level available to you, unless otherwise indicated.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.