BA/BS in Psychology

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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BA/BS in Psychology is a bachelor's degree in Psychology programme offered by Université du Québec à Rimouski in Rimouski, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Psychology

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 1,911 / semester

International tuition: CAD 12,276 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqar.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Psychology at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski provides foundational theoretical and scientific knowledge in psychological assessment and intervention, covering the major theoretical approaches and specialized fields of psychology over 90 credits. The program combines lecture-based courses with practical and laboratory components in assessment and intervention methods. Courses are delivered on campus, generally during weekday daytime and evening sessions, over six trimesters of full-time study, with admission in the fall term only. Limited class sizes give students easier access to a full-time faculty team. Graduates can enter the workforce directly in roles such as human relations officer or research officer, or continue on to doctoral studies in psychology in order to practice as licensed psychologists in Quebec.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a Diploma of College Studies (DEC) or equivalent, having completed specified college-level courses in mathematics and biology or their equivalent, with a minimum R-score (cote de rendement au collegial) of 22. The application deadline for fall-term admission is March 1. Candidates who cannot demonstrate French-language proficiency under the university's French Language Policy must pass an institutional French test.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Rural

Founded: 1969

Students: 7,000

Programs: 126

Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Psychology award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Psychology on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Psychology take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Psychology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

Can BA/BS in Psychology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Rimouski.

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