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The University of Washington's undergraduate Psychology program provides a comprehensive foundation in human and animal behavior, focusing on contemporary research and theoretical frameworks.
This program equips students with scientific and analytical skills to assess information, hypotheses, and concepts across academic and public domains. Undergraduates gain hands-on experience through research involvement, practical fieldwork, and teaching assistantships. Graduates apply their knowledge in diverse professional fields like mental health services, teaching, and scientific investigation. Additionally, the department enables students from various disciplines to incorporate psychology into their broader educational experience.
Student must have a High School Qualification.
Due to limited testing availability from COVID-19, the UW will accept the Duolingo’s English Test for autumn 2021 applicants. A minimum score of 105 will be required for admission. The TOEFL iBT special home edition and the IELTS Indicator at home exam will also be accepted for 2021 international freshman applicants.
English proficiency
TOEFL (iBT) - Minimum score required: 76, Recommended score: 92 or higher
IELTS - Minimum score required: 6.0, Recommended score: 7.0 or higher