University of Northern British Columbia
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) offers a comprehensive study of human behavior and mental processes. The program covers cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, research methods, and statistical analysis. Students engage in hands-on research, lab work, and practical applications to understand psychological theories and practices. Graduates are prepared for careers in mental health, research, human resources, and social services, with a solid foundation for further academic or professional study in psychology.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Psychologists | 31200 | $80,000 - $130,000 | Assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders through therapy, counseling, and psychological evaluations. Work in clinical, educational, or research settings. |
Social Workers | 41300 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Help individuals, families, and communities manage mental health, behavioral, and social challenges by providing counseling and support services. |
Educational Counsellors | 41320 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Provide academic, career, and personal counseling to students, helping them navigate challenges in school or their personal lives. |
Therapists in Counselling and Related Fields | 41301 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Provide therapy and counseling services to individuals dealing with mental health, emotional, and relationship issues. |
Human Resources Professionals | 11200 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Apply psychological principles to recruit, develop, and manage employees. May focus on workplace wellness, conflict resolution, and organizational behavior. |