Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Applied Psychology)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
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Field of Study:
CA$19,101/Yr
CA$19,101 /Yr
- The Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology at Douglas College is offered as 4 years or 8-term teaching program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students have to successfully complete 120 and with traditional psychology degrees, students will complete at least 30 upper-level credits in psychology courses.
- The BA in Applied Psychology is a third-year entry program that provides students with a core background in psychological theory and research credits.
- If students intend to apply to this program, they have to contact the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Coordinator within their first 2 years at Douglas for advisement on course selection, concentrations, career paths, etc.
- During their third and fourth years, students will focus on at least one 15- or18-credit concentration in one of 6 areas where psychology is typically applied in the workplace:
- Pre-counselling
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Disability and Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Forensic/Criminology
- Applied Theory and Research
- Leadership and Management
- Students may have job opportunities as Neuropsychologist, Psychologists, Clinical psychologists, Psychotherapists, etc.
- The average salary of the graduate is 42,425 USD per year.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$19101 (CAD 19101) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Board | CA$9000 (CAD 9000) |
Health Insurance | CA$1114 (CAD 1114) |
Books and supply | CA$1500 (CAD 1500) |
Total Cost | CA$11614 (CAD 11614) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete High school graduation or a minimum of 17 years of age by the end of the first month of studies in the semester of entry to Douglas College.
- Students hold a minimum overall grade average of 60% (or equivalent) in the final year of high school.
- Students acquire a minimum final grade of “C” or 60% (or equivalent) in Grade 11 Mathematics or equivalent for most programs.
Language Requirements:
- The students must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (English) in the program. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.
- The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
- If the student does not meet the language requirements they can take English Language Learning and Acquisition (ELLA) program and complete it and pursue this program.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Two Reference Letter: The two personal admissions reference letters from coaches, PE teachers, or community leaders verifying physical education, sport or work experience, and a character reference.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Students have to submit English Language requirement scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Neuropsychologist
- Psychologist
- Clinical Psychologist
- Counseling Psychologist
- School Psychologist
- Psychotherapist
- Psychology Assistant
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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