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University of Victoria

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology provides students with a strong foundation in human behavior, mental health, and cognitive processes. This program equips students with expertise in psychological research, counseling techniques, social psychology, and behavioral analysis. With a focus on both theoretical and applied psychology, students gain hands-on experience in research, data analysis, and mental health advocacy. Graduates are prepared for careers in counseling, social services, human resources, and policy research.

Career Options:

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Psychologist

31200$80,000 - $120,000Assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental health conditions, providing therapy and psychological support to individuals.

Human Resources Specialist

12101$55,000 - $90,000Manages employee relations, workplace well-being, and recruitment using psychological principles.

Health Policy Researcher

41404$65,000 - $110,000Conducts research on mental health policies, evaluating programs and recommending improvements to health services.