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The study of psychology can be extremely useful for a variety of situations, whether you plan to pursue higher studies and eventual research or try your hand at a corporate career. Here, the emphasis is not just on concepts and theories. We also ensure that students become well-versed in the practical aspects, by understanding and applying this delicate area of study to real-life scenarios.

Two Degree Options

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology

The BA in Psychology offered at Webster is designed to build a strong foundation of understanding, interpreting, analyzing and applying the study of psychology in different contexts.

In this program, students get to develop a superior and more in-depth understanding of the complexities and diversity of human behavior and behavioral patterns. Students also get to learn about theories and concepts of psychology behind most of these behavioral elements. The program uses both scientific approach and philosophical approach towards understanding psychology. Both theoretical concepts, and experimental data are taken into account during the study. Students are also encouraged to develop and apply problem-solving aptitude, and clear communication, as an aid to expand their knowledge horizons.

BA in Psychology with an Emphasis in Mental Health

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with an Emphasis in Mental Health is designed to proved an understanding of how cognitive, behavioral, personality and social factors are involved in mental health and illness. Students who have successfully completed the degree will be prepared to pursue a variety of graduate and career opportunities within mental health-oriented fields (e.g., counseling, nursing, psychology, social work).

Students graduating with a BA in Psychology with an Emphasis in Mental Health will need to pursue a graduate degree before they are able to obtain professional licensure. Students are encouraged to check entrance requirements for any post-graduate programs prior to finishing their BA at Webster in the event they need to take additional coursework.