Undergraduate

Why study psychology at UVic?

Explore important issues: addiction, immigration, suicide, homelessness, sports concussion outcomes, aging and more.
Participate in active student groups and develop close student-faculty relationships.
Get involved in research in our excellent lab facilities and through partnerships with research centres.
Gain real-life experience through co-op and work placements.

Our undergraduate curriculum is organized into four streams. Each stream focuses on a particular area of psychology.

Enhancing our understanding of how individuals change and grow, and the different factors that influence this process.

Providing an in-depth understanding of the determinants of both psychological distress and psychological health.

Combining cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, and cognitive neuroscience to better understand mind and brain.

Examining the connections between aspects of people's psychology and their social contexts and natural environments.