All courses in the undergraduate curriculum incorporate the most up to date American Psychological Association learning goals for the undergraduate psychology major. These goals include: (1) Knowledge Base in Psychology, (2) Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking, (3) Ethical and Social Responsibility in a Diverse World, (4) Communication, and (5) Professional Development.
Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
University Rank:#5
Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
University of Hartford offers the Bachelor of Psychology as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Hartford , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for psychology and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 28, 2027.
About Bachelor of Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology students will:
- Identify, describe, and compare the major systems and movements in psychology.
- Demonstrate an understanding of psychology's historical roots, major figures, and their contributions.
- Demonstrate the ability to access psychological literature, identify the sections of a psychological research journal article, and summarize and evaluate the information therein.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the scientific method especially as it applies to psychological research.
- Demonstrate the ability to apply ethical standards in the treatment of participants within psychological research.
- Demonstrate the ability to posit research hypotheses and to design empirical studies to assess the validity of hypotheses by choosing an appropriate research design and analytical procedures.
- Demonstrate skills in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- Demonstrate the ability to report the findings of their studies in accord with the American Psychological Association's (APA) style guidelines.
- Demonstrate the ability to write papers and/or communicate orally reflecting the application of psychology to a range of issues.
- Demonstrate the ability to break down complex and ambiguous problems into their component parts and to use empirical information to evaluate a knowledge claim.
- Demonstrate awareness, interest in, and respect for all groups.
- Demonstrate increased understanding for a variety of groups based on at least one of the following: gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, culture, age, or mental status.
Disciplines
College of Arts and Sciences
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
Entry Requirements
We will begin our admission review on the basis of an electronic (scanned) copy of your academic records. However, your admission will not be final until we receive the official transcript/record from each high school (secondary school) you have attended.
Important: All transcripts presented in a language other than English must include a translation. The official academic records must be mailed in a separate sealed envelope. Please request that an official copy of your official records be sent to one of the addresses below (electronic or hard-copy):
or:
University of Hartford
International Admission
345 Gengras Student Union
200 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
USA
To create your UHart I-20 you are required to provide the following:
- Bank Statement from your parent's bank indicating a balance equal to or greater than the cost of attendance for the University for one academic year. This figure can be presented in local currency or US Dollars.
- Financial Sponsorship Certification Form–Please complete and return this form with your bank statement.
- Pay your Enrollment Deposit
- I-20 Request form Please complete scan and return.
- *SEVIS I-20 Transfer Request form - Please complete, scan and return.
- Copy of your Passport - Please scan and return.
- * Copy of US Visa - Please scan and return.
*These forms are required ONLY if you already have a valid visa and are studying in the US. If you do not currently hold the US Visa they are NOT required to get the UHart I-20.
You may send these prior to the review of your application or following your notice of admission.
Upon receipt of these forms, we will create your form I-20.
Alternative methods for proving English proficiency
- Successful completion of English Composition at a regionally accredited College or University in the United States with a grade of C or higher. Must be a traditional in class format online classes NOT accepted.
- International Baccalaureate: English A1 or A2 with grade of 3 or higher
- Advanced Placement English with a grade of 3 or higher
- SAT Evidence based reading/writing 480 or higher
- GCSE or GCE English Pass (syllabus A) with grade of A, B or C
- A HKCEE English Pass with a grade of (Syllabus A) with a grade of A, B, C or D
- Trinity ISE II Level: Pass in All module areas
- CEFR Level B2+ Pre advanced
If you intend to pursue a degree at the University of Hartford but you do not meet our English language proficiency requirements, you have the option of starting your degree within the International Pathway Program (IPP).
English Requirements
- PTEMin 58
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 80
Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
Application Fee 50
How to Apply for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
Please choose one of the applications below and take time to fill all required fields on the application. Your application WILL NOT be considered until we have your address in your home of citizenship.
- UHart application - Please complete this online application. All students welcome. 10-15 mins to complete.
- The Common Application – Please complete this application if you are attending a High/Prep School in the US or an International School overseas. 30 minutes to complete.
Bachelor of Psychology at University of Hartford
University of Hartford
United States of America, Hartford