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The Associate Degree offers an educational foundation that equips students for employment, civic engagement, and personal growth as well-rounded individuals, while establishing a strong base for advanced Psychology studies.
Those earning an Associate of Arts in Psychology from KPU can advance their education through various pathways, including the Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Human Behaviour and Applied Psychology, a BA Major in Psychology, a Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology, or a Psychology Minor combined with another bachelor's program. Additional details are available in the BA Major/Minor in Psychology and BAHBAP or B.Sc. Psychology program overviews.
You have graduated high school (secondary school) OR completed 24+ credits of undergraduate-level credits with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
English Proficiency Requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Test: overall band of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum 6.0 in each band, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): IBT 88 or higher, with no sub score less than 20, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Score of 70 or higher with no sub score less than 60, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Score of 61 or higher, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Language Proficiency Index (LPI): Level 5 with an essay score of 30 or higher, taken within the last two years from the term of admission.