Psychology | Burman University

The Department of Psychology will prepare you with the skills necessary to pursue Graduate studies in Psychology and Related Fields or to enter the Workforce in Human Services.

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We will introduce you to the fascinating field of Psychology—the study of human functioning. Whether it is the study of the individual and their relationships, culture, behaviours, thoughts, and feelings, or the biology of the human mind and body, the Psychology degree will engage you in the discipline of Psychology from a uniquely Christian perspective.

5 reasons to choose our Psychology Program:
• Practical experience built directly into the program
• Ease of class registration without waitlists
• Classes taught by professors (not assistants) who have real-world experience in the field of psychology
• The ability to specialize in interest areas at the undergraduate level
• A high percentage of skill-building classes

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Admission Requirements

Career Pathways

Psychologist	Physical Therapy
Psychiatry	Lawyer
Counselling	School Counselling
Social Work	Art Therapy
Medicine	Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy

Degree Options

4-yr

BSc Psychology

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree program will develop a strong theoretical knowledge of psychology as an academic discipline, focusing on the scientific method of observation, data gathering, analysis and interpretation. The program provides supervised application of psychological principles with clients in social service/mental health settings. Students will be prepared for pursuing graduate study in psychology.

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3-yr

BSc Psychology

The three-year Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Psychology is designed for students who wish to pursue professional school such as medicine, health sciences, law, management science, mediation, or rural mental health services.

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4-yr

BSc Psychology with Certificate in Art Therapy

Designed for students planning to go to graduate school in Art Therapy or who desire an additional skill set for working with children, youth, elderly, substance use, rehabilitation, special needs etc.

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4-yr