BSc Honors Specialization in Psychology in London Canada | Western University

The Psychology Department at Western University boasts faculty members who have received prestigious awards for their research and teaching across four specialized Research Clusters. Renowned globally as one of the top research-focused Psychology Departments, it provides undergraduate students opportunities to collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and postgraduates on innovative studies exploring human cognition and behavior.

Western provides multiple undergraduate Psychology programs tailored to diverse student interests. Those considering careers in Psychology or related fields may benefit from our Honours Specialization options. For students seeking comprehensive knowledge of Psychological science, our Major program serves as an ideal foundation. Combining a Psychology Major with another discipline creates an Honours Double Major degree, an excellent preparation for professional programs including Business, Education, Medicine, and Law. Students looking to incorporate Psychological studies into broader education or complement another field of study will find our Psychology Minor program suitable.

Objective of Hon. BSc. Program: To deliver comprehensive training in Psychological principles for students potentially pursuing graduate studies in Psychology or preferring a research-focused curriculum beyond the scope of Major or Minor programs. This program emphasizes the biological basis of behavior, featuring coursework concentrated in neuroscience, cognitive processes, sensory systems, and perceptual mechanisms.