BA in Psychology

UNDERGRADUATE

BA in Psychology

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Now Open for Fall 2026

START DATE

September 2026

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No Application Fee

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at The AUG Global Campus is a modern, internationally recognized, American‑style degree that helps students understand how people think, feel, learn, and behave. This fully online program offers a flexible and supportive learning experience for a wide range of learners—including high‑school graduates, working adults, career changers, community and mental health professionals, and globally minded students seeking a U.S.-accredited online degree. 

The BA in Psychology provides a strong foundation in the scientific study of human behavior, mental health, development, and social interaction. Students learn how psychologists ask questions, collect evidence, and apply knowledge to real‑world situations in families, schools, workplaces, and communities.  

This is a three‑year full‑time degree, offered across Fall, Spring, and Summer terms, allowing students to progress steadily and complete their studies within a clear and structured timeline. 

Throughout the program, students explore key areas such as developmental psychology, biological psychology, social behavior, personality, learning and memory, psychopathology, diversity, and research methods. The curriculum emphasizes ethical reasoning, communication, multicultural understanding, and evidence‑based thinking. 

Distinctive Features of the BA in Psychology 

  • 100% Online Learning — Study from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule designed for modern learners. 
  • Small Cohorts & Personalized Support — Students are never lost in a massive online program. They receive direct access to faculty, personalized feedback, and individual academic guidance. 
  • Global Learning Environment — Learn alongside international classmates and faculty, gaining cross‑cultural perspectives on psychology. 
  • American‑Style Curriculum — A U.S.‑accredited undergraduate degree with a strong liberal education foundation and clear pathways to graduate study. 
  • Three Specializations — Students can tailor their degree through focused tracks in Neuroscience, Mental Health, or Developmental Psychology
  • Active & Applied Learning — Coursework includes group projects, case studies, interactive activities, quizzes, and real‑life psychological scenarios to help students apply theory to practice. 
  • Strong Research Foundation - Coursework develops skills in research design, data analysis, interpretation, and evidence-based reasoning. 
  • Strong Postgraduate Pathways — Graduates are well‑prepared for master’s programs in psychology, counseling, social work, education, and related fields. 
  • Affordable Tuition — Complete the full BA in Psychology for $30,000 USD, with flexible payment options.
  • Scholarships — Our admissions team can provide guidance on current scholarship options, including The Presidential Global Scholars Award, which offers 50% off first‑year tuition for qualifying undergraduate students
  • Personalized Admission Advisors — We have a team of advisors that will help you through your admission and enrollment journey. Email us today with any questions: [email protected]

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Welcome to the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at The AUG Global Campus. 

Psychology helps us understand what makes us human — how we think, learn, grow, and connect with others. Whether you dream of working in mental health, education, business, healthcare, research, or continuing into graduate study, understanding human behavior is one of the most valuable skills you can develop. 

At The AUG Global Campus, psychology is more than an academic subject. It teaches you to ask meaningful questions, evaluate evidence, communicate clearly, and appreciate the diverse experiences that shape individuals and communities. Throughout your studies, you will explore the scientific foundations of psychology while learning to apply psychological principles with empathy, integrity, and cultural awareness. 

Our fully online, three‑year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is designed for today’s global learners. You will study in small cohorts, engage with international faculty, and collaborate with classmates from different cultural backgrounds. This global learning environment encourages thoughtful discussion and broadens your understanding of psychology across communities and contexts. 

The curriculum combines foundational knowledge with practical application. You will develop skills in research methods, critical thinking, ethical decision‑making, communication, and data analysis while exploring areas such as developmental psychology, biological psychology, personality, social psychology, psychopathology, and counseling. You will also have the opportunity to specialize in Neuroscience, Mental Health, or Developmental Psychology, culminating in a capstone experience that integrates everything you have learned. 

Most importantly, we are committed to your success. Our faculty provide personalized support, meaningful feedback, and an engaging online learning experience that challenges you academically while helping you grow personally and professionally. 

I invite you to join our global community of learners and begin your journey toward understanding human behavior — and using that understanding to make a positive impact. 

Dr. Barbara Wilczek‑Stronczek 
Program Director, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology  

P.S. I encourage you to meet with your Admissions Advisor. Our admissions team is here to guide you through every step of the application process. If you have questions about requirements, documents, or next steps, we’re happy to help. Let’s connect — we’re here to support your journey: [email protected].

 

The curriculum includes liberal education, psychology core courses, psychology electives, general electives, and a capstone experience

Students will study topics such as: 

  • Introduction to Psychology as a Natural Science 
  • History and Systems of Psychology 
  • Diversity and Social Interaction 
  • Statistical Thinking 
  • Research Methods in Psychology 
  • Developmental Psychology 
  • Learning and Memory 
  • Personality and Individual Differences 
  • Adult Psychopathology 
  • Counseling and Psychotherapy 
  • Addictive Behavior and Mental Health 
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology 
  • Capstone in Psychology 

Students may tailor their degree by choosing one of three focused tracks: 

  • Neuroscience 
  • Mental Health 
  • Developmental Psychology 

These pathways allow students to deepen their knowledge in areas aligned with future academic or professional goals. 

Online learning at The AUG Global Campus is interactive, collaborative, and academically rigorous. Students learn through group projects, case studies, real‑life psychological scenarios, simulations, and cloud‑based tools that support teamwork and creativity. Learning is supported by a combination of formative assessments—such as discussions, reflective journals, scenario‑based tasks, and recorded presentations—and summative assessments including coursework, research papers, presentations, case analyses, technical skills tests, and a capstone project. Together, these methods help students apply psychological theory to real‑world situations while developing strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. 

The BA in Psychology is delivered through a fully online, asynchronous format, designed to provide flexibility, accessibility, and high‑quality learning for students wherever they are. 

Although the program is asynchronous, students receive personalized support through virtual office hours, one‑on‑one consultations, small cohort engagement, timely feedback on assignments and direct communication with instructors. This ensures students are never lost in a large online program and always have access to guidance. 

Technology Requirements

Students should have reliable internet access, a computer capable of supporting online coursework, and access to standard productivity tools. Additional course-specific software may be required for research, data analysis, or applied learning activities.

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Graduates of the BA in Psychology will be able to: 

  • Demonstrate knowledge of major psychological theories, concepts, historical trends, and empirical research findings across core areas of the discipline. 
  • Recognize and apply basic research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and interpretation.  
  • Apply ethical standards and psychological principles with sensitivity to diversity, multicultural issues, and the impact of psychological practice on individuals and communities. 
  • Communicate effectively in written and oral formats, using professional conventions in psychology and adapting communication to different audiences and contexts. 
  • Apply psychological knowledge and skills in academic, professional, and community‑based settings, demonstrating the ability to connect theory with real‑world practice. 
  • Demonstrate self‑regulation, teamwork, project management, and career‑readiness skills, including collaboration in group assignments and participation in interactive learning activities. 
  • Integrate psychological theory, research, and applied learning through advanced coursework, simulations, and the capstone project. 

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This program is ideal for:

  • Students interested in human behavior, mental health, and social relationships
  • Working adults seeking a flexible online bachelor’s degree
  • Career changers interested in psychology-related fields
  • Students preparing for graduate study in psychology, counseling, social work, education, or related areas
  • Mental health, education, social service, or community professionals seeking stronger academic preparation
  • Transfer students with prior academic credit
  • Globally minded students seeking a U.S.-accredited online degree
  • Learners interested in helping people, strengthening communities, and understanding human development across cultures

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The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at The AUG Global Campus is designed to be accessible, affordable, and internationally recognized. As part of our commitment to high‑quality education, all degree programs are accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education (MBHE)

Program tuition: 

  • Full degree cost: $30,000 USD 
  • Tuition is billed in USD, but students may pay in their local currency at the prevailing exchange rate through standard payment methods. 
  • Please note that base tuition does not include technology or graduation fees. 
  • AUGGC may adjust pricing as needed. 

Flexible payment options: 

  • To support students from diverse backgrounds, AUG Global Campus offers pay‑as‑you‑go tuition options.  
  • Students may pay term by term, or divide tuition into smaller installments each session, making it easier to manage costs throughout the academic year. 

Financial aid: 

  • As an international institution from a financial aid perspective, The AUG Global Campus students are not eligible for U.S. federal financial aid. 
  • Scholarship and discount opportunities may be available to eligible students. 
  • Our admissions team can provide guidance on current scholarship options, including The Presidential Global Scholars Award, which offers 50% off first‑year tuition for qualifying undergraduate students

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Our admissions team is here to support you throughout the application process. Whether you have questions about requirements, documents, scholarships, or payment plans, we are ready to help you take the next step toward your psychology degree. Let’s connect — we’re here to support you: [email protected].

See here for more information: Paying for Your Education.

The American University of Greece Global Campus (AUGGC) is proudly accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. As an international institution from a financial aid perspective, AUGGC students are not eligible for U.S. federal financial aid. However, we are committed to making high-quality, globally recognized education accessible and affordable.

Our admissions team is available to discuss making your education at The AUG Global Campus a reality. Connect with us here: [email protected].

At the American University of Greece Global Campus, we consider a student’s lived experience. The admissions requirements below are guidelines.
 
FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS
Students who are currently in high school, students who have not attended college after high school graduation, or students with less than 15 college credit hours are considered First-Year Students.
 
The following documents are needed for admissions:
  • Completed Online Application Form
  • A 500-word personal statement within the online application
  • Official High School Transcripts and High School Leaving Certificate. The standard minimum average grade entry requirement is 2.5/4.0 in a US-style school, 24 and above in the International Baccalaureate or the equivalent of any other educational grading system. Applicants who have completed high school at a US-based accredited institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or above.
    • Applicants whose grades are between 2.40 and 2.75 in US grading scale, or equivalent, may be admitted to the College on a provisional basis.
  • High School Diploma / GED 
    • All first-year students must have a secondary school completion credential; or have the recognized equivalent of a secondary school completion credential.
  • One academic letter of recommendation
  • English Proficiency Requirement for Admission: The American University of Greece (AUG) Global Campus delivers all programs in English. To ensure student success in an online learning environment, applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through previous education in English or standardized English-language tests.
  • Identification in the form of: Birth Certificate or Passport (to determine scholarship level where applicable)
 
TRANSFER STUDENTS
Students are considered Transfer Students if they have 15 or more credits from an accredited college. Transfer students are held to the same application requirements as other applicants, with the exception of test scores, and high school transcripts. Should you have fewer than 45 US college/university credits, we do require official final high school transcripts and may request SAT or ACT scores.
 
The following documents are needed for admissions:
  • Completed Online Application Form
  • A 500-word personal statement within the online application 
  • Official College/University Transcripts 
  • Transfer students who have completed courses at an accredited non-US based post-secondary institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or above. Transfer students who have completed courses at an accredited US post-secondary institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or above.
  • Letter of recommendation
  • English Proficiency Requirement for Admission: The American University of Greece (AUG) Global Campus delivers all programs in English. To ensure student success in an online learning environment, applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through previous education in English or standardized English-language tests.
  • Identification in the form of: Birth Certificate or Passport (to determine scholarship level where applicable)
Note: American University of Greece Global Campus is not eligible for the United States of America Federal Aid.
 

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Graduates of the BA in Psychology at The AUG Global Campus are prepared for a wide range of entry‑level roles in human services, education, community programs, wellness, and organizational settings. The program’s American‑style curriculum, global online format, and strong emphasis on applied learning equip students with the analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills valued across many professions. 

Students may pursue opportunities in: 

  • Mental Health Support Services 
  • Human Services 
  • Community Outreach 
  • Social Services 
  • Human Resources 
  • Education Support 
  • Research Assistance 
  • Case Management 
  • Wellness and Behavioral Health Programs 
  • Marketing and Consumer Behavior 
  • Nonprofit and Advocacy Organizations 

Graduates may qualify for roles such as: 

  • Behavioral Health Technician 
  • Case Manager 
  • Human Resources Assistant or Specialist 
  • Research Assistant 
  • Community Program Coordinator 
  • Student Support Specialist 
  • Mental Health Program Assistant 
  • Social Services Coordinator 
  • Wellness Program Assistant 
  • Consumer Insights or Market Research Assistant 

The BA in Psychology provides a strong foundation for postgraduate programs in: 

  • Psychology 
  • Counseling 
  • Social Work 
  • Education 
  • Mental Health 
  • Related fields 

Some psychology careers, including licensed counseling, clinical psychology, school psychology, and psychotherapy, require graduate education, supervised experience, and professional licensure depending on jurisdiction. The BA in Psychology provides the academic foundation needed to pursue these advanced pathways. 

 

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