Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Psychology

at Eastern Oregon University · La Grande, Oregon

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at Eastern Oregon University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior, mental processes, and the various factors influencing them. The program encompasses a broad array of psychological theories and practices, equipping students with the ability to analyze complex interpersonal dynamics. Through core courses, majors delve into the fundamental topics of cognitive psychology, social behavior, developmental psychology, and abnormal psychology.

The structure of the program is designed to foster critical thinking and empirical research skills. Students engage in hands-on learning experiences and participate in research projects that provide practical applications of theoretical knowledge. Lab work and internships are integral components, allowing students to gain real-world experience and build a strong professional network.

Graduates from this program will develop essential skills such as effective communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. They will also be trained in research methodologies and statistical analysis, which are vital in various professional contexts. Studying psychology in the U.S. offers students exposure to diverse cultural perspectives, enriching their understanding of psychological principles globally.

Entry requirements

To gain admission into the Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology program, students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or its equivalent. A strong background in social sciences, mathematics, and English is beneficial. Students are encouraged to present a competitive GPA along with any relevant extracurricular activities or experience that showcase their interest and aptitude in psychology.

English:

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Typical expectations may include a TOEFL score of 70 or an IELTS score of 6.0. It's important for students to check for specific requirements as they may vary.

International students:

International students seeking to study in the U.S. on an F-1 visa should familiarize themselves with the I-20 form and SEVIS requirements. Completion of the application for the form and adherence to all visa regulations is necessary for enrollment.