Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    The Psychology is a Bachelor degree offered by University at Albany at its main campus in Albany, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 19, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Psychology

    Get an Inside View of Human Behavior

    Find answers to the "why" of human behavior in the bachelor's in psychology program at the University at Albany. The curriculum will prepare you for graduate study or a career in human services or counseling.

    Through coursework and research, you will learn about aspects of psychology ranging from the affective, biological, and cognitive bases of human behavior, to developmental and social factors.

    Student Learning Objectives

    Learning objectives that UAlbany students are expected to attain through their course of study within their academic program.

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    1. Students will demonstrate competence in advanced writing, effective presentation skills, and use of literature in the discipline of psychology
    2. Student's will think critically about research in psychology by using basic research methods and analyzing and interpreting data.
    3. Students will demonstrate knowledge of major concepts, theoretical perspectives and empirical findings in Social Basis of Behavior.
    4. Students will demonstrate knowledge of major concepts, theoretical perspectives and empirical findings in Clinical/Developmental Approaches in Psychology.
    5. Students will demonstrate knowledge of major concepts, theoretical perspectives and empirical findings in Cognitive/Behavioral Approaches in Psychology.
    6. Students will demonstrate knowledge of major concepts, theoretical perspectives and empirical findings in the Biological Basis of Behavior

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    Entry Requirements

    All applicants must arrange for their official school and/or college transcripts to be sent to us.

    • First-year (freshmen) applicants: You must submit an official transcript from your secondary school for admissions purposes.

    • Transfer applicants: You must submit official transcripts of all college and/or university work, even if you don't expect to receive transfer credit. If you've completed fewer than 24 transferable college credits, you'll also need to submit an official transcript from your secondary school for admissions purposes.

    If you are admitted, you will also need to submit an official final transcript from your secondary school showing your date of graduation.

    Academic transcripts in languages other than English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation.

    All transcripts should be sent to:

    Office of International Admissions & Recruitment
    University at Albany Science Library G 40
    1400 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12222 USA

    Transcript Evaluation 

    A transcript evaluation allows the review committee to correctly compare the quality of your school, coursework and grades with all other applicants. 

    Although not required, we accept SpanTran or WES evaluations sent from the organization directly to the University at Albany.

    Other evaluation services can only be used if they require official documents directly from the institution of higher education, not the student, to evaluate coursework. The organization must also be accredited by NACES.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 50
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 70

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Psychology

    Psychology professionals often work in human resources, hospitality, business, law enforcement and governmental organizations.

    Potential job titles include:

    • Substance Abuse Counselor
    • Human Resources Specialist
    • Sports Psychologist
    • Forensic Psychologist
    • Criminal Profiler
    • Jury Specialist
    • Social Worker
    • School Counselor

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany

    • Step 1: Submit an application
    • Step 2: Send your transcript(s)
    • Step 3: Submit your test scores (if applicable)
    • Step 4: Submit a financial statement
    • Step 5: Submit a letter of recommendation (if applicable)
    • Step 6: Review the checklist
    Bachelor of Psychology at University at Albany
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