Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Psychology)
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #151 out of 621 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$23,606 /Yr
CA$31,900 /Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- In the psychology program, students will learn about experimental design, statistical analysis, brain function, language development, learning mechanisms, psychopathology and treatment, and more.
- In the first year of study, students will take introductory courses in psychology and neuroscience to provide students with a foundation for more in-depth studies in upper years.
- Fourth-year students will have the opportunity to complete their own honours research project to discover topics that are of personal interest.
- Some sample courses that students study are:
- Methods in Experimental Psychology
- Abnormal Behaviour
- The Science of Sleep
- Students get the opportunity to learn from top experts in the field who are winning awards for their teaching and making the world a better place.
- Each year, Dal Science students are recognized for their success and dedication through scholarships and bursaries.
- Dalhousie University has received a five-star rating overall, and specifically in Teaching, Employability, Learning Environment, and Innovation, from QS Stars, one of the top global university rating systems.
- Job opportunities after BA Psychology are Psychiatric Technician, Laboratory or Research Assistant, etc, and the average salary goes up to 48,000 USD.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline for September 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $23606 (CAD 31900) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | $7268 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | $1332 (CAD 1800) |
Total Cost | $8600 (CAD 11621) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed secondary school (Grade 12).
- Students have to get a minimum overall average of 70% in academic English 12 and four additional academic subjects in Grade 12.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Course Guides
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Psychiatric Technician
- Health Professional
- Laboratory or Research Assistant
- Advertising or Marketing Coordinator
- Case Manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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General Entrance Award Program Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 35,520/Yr$48,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 890/Yr$1,203 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,480/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 2,960/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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