Psychology / Psychologie
BA, BScAt a Glance
Offered by
Glendon
Offered at
Glendon Campus
Degrees offered
BA, BSc
Ways to study
Full-Time, Part-Time
Entry
- Fall - Yes (first and upper year)
- Winter - Yes (first and upper year)
- Summer - No
Applied Learning Opportunities
- Internship
- Practicum
- Placement
- Project-based learning
OUAC Code
- YGY (BA)
- YYH (BSc)
- YYH (iBA)
- YYH (iBSc)
Rankings
- Top 100 universities in the world for psychology (QS World Rankings 2026)
- Top 100 in the world and top 5 in Canada (Shanghai Ranking’s 2024)
About the Program
Psychology is the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes. Explore why people think, feel and act the way they do, while developing a deeper understanding of individuals, relationships, communities and society.
At Glendon, you can pursue your psychology degree as either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, both equipping you with marketable skills needed to succeed in psychology and other professions. Want to broaden your horizons? Choose our Cognitive Neuropsychology Stream or complement your Glendon courses with those offered at York’s Keele Campus. Regardless of the path you choose, you'll join a program known for its academic rigour, hands-on opportunities and personalized attention from professors specializing in forensics, rehabilitation, memory, aging and more.
Requirements
BA
- French 30
BSc
- French 30
iBA
- French 30
iBSc
- French 30
BA
- French 12
BSc
- French 12
iBA
- French 12
iBSc
- French 12
BA
- Terminale Anglais
- A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BSc
- Terminale Anglais
- A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBA
- Terminale Anglais
- A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBSc
- Terminale Anglais
- A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BA
- Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
- Some programs require a higher GPA.
- Senior-level French
BSc
- Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
- Some programs require a higher GPA.
- Senior-level French
iBA
- Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
- Some programs require a higher GPA.
- Senior-level French
iBSc
- Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
- Some programs require a higher GPA.
- Senior-level French
BA
- 2-unit French
- CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BSc
- 2-unit French
- CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBA
- 2-unit French
- CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBSc
- 2-unit French
- CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BA
- French / français
- Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
BSc
- French / français
- Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
iBA
- French / français
- Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
iBSc
- French / français
- Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
BA
- Grade 12 French
BSc
- Grade 12 French
iBA
- Grade 12 French
iBSc
- Grade 12 French
BA
- Senior-level French
BSc
- Senior-level French
iBA
- Senior-level French
iBSc
- Senior-level French
BA
- A-level French
- GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BSc
- A-level French
- GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBA
- A-level French
- GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBSc
- A-level French
- GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BA
- Twelfth Year French
BSc
- Twelfth Year French
iBA
- Twelfth Year French
iBSc
- Twelfth Year French
BA
- IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
- Standard or higher-level French
- Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BSc
- IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches standard-level
- Applications and Interpretations higher-level
- Applications and Interpretations standard-level
- Standard or higher-level French
- Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBA
- IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
- Standard or higher-level French
- Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBSc
- IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches standard-level
- Applications and Interpretations higher-level
- Applications and Interpretations standard-level
- Standard or higher-level French
- Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BA
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Grade XII French
BSc
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Grade XII French
iBA
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Grade XII French
iBSc
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Grade XII French
BA
- French 40S
BSc
- French 40S
iBA
- French 40S
iBSc
- French 40S
BA
- French 121 or 122 or French Immersion 120
BSc
- French 121 or 122 or French Immersion 120
iBA
- French 121 or 122 or French Immersion 120
iBSc
- French 121 or 122 or French Immersion 120
BA
- French 3200 or 3201
BSc
- French 3200 or 3201
iBA
- French 3200 or 3201
iBSc
- French 3200 or 3201
BA
- French 12
BSc
- French 12
iBA
- French 12
iBSc
- French 12
BA
- French 30
BSc
- French 30
iBA
- French 30
iBSc
- French 30
BA
- French 30
BSc
- French 30
iBA
- French 30
iBSc
- French 30
BA
- 4U French
BSc
- 4U French
iBA
- 4U French
iBSc
- 4U French
BA
BSc
iBA
iBSc
BA
BSc
iBA
iBSc
BA
BSc
iBA
iBSc
BA
- French 621
BSc
- French 621
iBA
- French 621
iBSc
- French 621
BA
- Grade 12 French
BSc
- Grade 12 French
iBA
- Grade 12 French
iBSc
- Grade 12 French
BA
- French 30
BSc
- French 30
iBA
- French 30
iBSc
- French 30
BA
- Senior-level French
BSc
- Senior-level French
iBA
- Senior-level French
iBSc
- Senior-level French
BA
- Senior-level French
- AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BSc
- Senior-level French
- AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBA
- Senior-level French
- AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
iBSc
- Senior-level French
- AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BA
- Senior-level French
BSc
- Senior-level French
iBA
- Senior-level French
iBSc
- Senior-level French
BA
- French 12
BSc
- French 12
iBA
- French 12
iBSc
- French 12
Start Your Application
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - January 15, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
Applied Learning Opportunities
Psychology students at Glendon have access to a variety of hands-on learning experiences that will prepare them for careers in the field and other relevant professions. Through applied research practicums, you can earn valuable experience in practical research at affiliated hospitals and health centres such as CAMH. You’ll get to apply your learning in our on-campus research laboratory by engaging in real empirical research projects that you can then showcase at our annual research day. Other experiential education opportunities include placements and course work that will give you an upper edge when entering the workforce or applying to graduate studies.
From co-op to career: How new graduate Nawshin entered the work force
Recent grad Nawshin chats with us about her experience with the Career Centre and how she secured a full-time role within two months of graduating.
Potential Career Paths
- psychologist
- addictions counsellor
- social worker
- human resources professional
- ux researcher
- mental health policy advisor
- learning and development specialist

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