Bachelor’s in Psychology | St. George’s University
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Program Overview
Program
With studies in abnormal behavior, research methodologies, and personality theories, a psychology major from SGU is the first step toward a career in mental health services or graduate studies.
Locations
Grenada
Entry Terms
August 2026
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Undergrad Programs
A bachelor’s degree in psychology from St. George’s University can help you make a positive difference in people’s lives. Focused courses offer you advanced insights into organizational psychology and counseling techniques.
Program Entry Requirements
To qualify for admission into a St. George’s University School of Arts and Sciences undergraduate degree program, you must meet the following requirements:
Caribbean or British education system students:
Five General Proficiency Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) or ordinary level passes, which should include both English and mathematics.
North American education model students:
Complete 12 years of primary and secondary school education.
Students with an associate’s degree, CAPE, the International Baccalaureate, Advanced Levels, or equivalent may request exemption from coursework.
Psychology Curriculum
Four-Year Degree Program
Bachelor of Schience (BSc) in Psychology
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Freshman Year—31 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
COMP 111
Computer Concepts and Applications
3
n/a
ENGL 002
Foundation English
3*
n/a
ENGL 103
Introduction to Literature
3
n/a
ENGL107
College English 1
3
Placement Test or ENGL 212
ENGL 213
College English 2
3
Placement Test or ENGL 002
GENL 105
Introduction to University Life
1
n/a
MATH 001
Foundation Mathematics
3*
n/a
MATH 120
College Mathematics
3
Placement Test or MATH 001
POLI 200
Introduction to Political Science
3
n/a
PSYC 201
Introduction to Psychology
3
n/a
SOCI 201
Introduction to Sociology
3
n/a
SSCI 202
Introduction to Empirical Research
3
n/a
SSCI 201
Introduction to Caribbean Studies
3
n/a
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Sophomore Year—31 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
COMM 204
Public Speaking
3
ENGL 107, ENGL 213
ECON 101
Fundamentals of Political Economy
3
n/a
MATH 220
Statistics
3
MATH 120
PSYC 202
Social Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PHIL 107
Critical Reasoning
3
n/a
PSYC 316
Health Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 206
Psychology of Personality Theories
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 210
Sensation and Perception
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 211
Principles and Theories of Learning
3
PSYC 201
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Junior Year—33 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
GENL 302
Community Service I
2
PSYC 201
PSYC 302
Abnormal Psychology
3
PSYC 206
PSYC 307
Developmental Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 310
Cognitive Psychology
3
PSYC 206
SOCI 302
Classical Social Theory
3
SOCI 201
PSYC 314
Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
3
PSYC 206
SSCI 411
Empirical Research Project
4
SOCI 202
Elective
3
Elective
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Senior Year—32 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
ECON 100
Principles of Economics
3
ENGL 306
Critical Reading Review
3
ENGL 211, ENGL 212
PSYC 313
Physiological Psychology
3
PSYC 206
PSYC 405
Psychological Testing
4
PSYC 206
PSYC 408
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 409
Counseling Strategies and Techniques
4
PSYC 206
SOCI 301
The Family
3
SOCI 201
SOCI 302
Social Theory
3
SOCI 201
SSCI 403 / SSCI 406
Caribbean Identity
OR
Perspectives on Caribbean Popular Culture
3
ENGL 306
Elective
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Combined Degree Program
Students with an associate’s degree can qualify to be placed in the two-year degree program.
Additional Curriculum
In order to obtain a degree, you will need to complete both program-specific and general curriculum.
Arts & Sciences Curriculum
Year 3
Year 4
Junior Year—30 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
ECON 100
Principles of Economics
3
GENL 302
Community Service I
2
PSYC 201
PSYC 202
Social Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 205
Health Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 206
Psychology of Personality Theories
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 210
Sensation and Perception
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 211
Principles and Theories of Learning
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 311
History and Systems in Psychology
3
PSYC 201
SOCI 202
Designing Social Empirical Research
3
SOCI 301
The Family
3
SOCI 302
Social Theory
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
Senior Year—32 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
SOCI 303
Social Structure & the Caribbean Society
3
SSCI 201
PSYC 313
Physiological Psychology
3
PSYC 206
SSCI 409
Capstone 1
4
SSCI 411
PSYC 408
Industrial Organizational Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 409
Counseling Strategies and Techniques
4
PSYC 206
PSYC 413
Psychology: A Caribbean Perspective
3
SSCI 201
SSCI 403 / SSCI 406
Caribbean Identity / Caribbean Popular Culture
3
SSCI 201
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
Investing In Your Future
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Scholarships
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Financial Aid
Financial aid options to help make your education affordable.
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Tuition & Fees
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Our 42-acre campus in Grenada is built for academic success and personal well-being with modern classrooms, dedicated study space, a full fitness center, and many of the comforts of home.
Take a Virtual Tour
Schedule Your Campus Visit
Get in Touch
Sharing your information gives you direct access to a dedicated enrollment counselor and tailored materials based on your specific interests.
Contact admissions with your specific questions
Thank you for your interest in St. George’s University. We look forward to speaking with you and answering any questions you may have. Please fill out the form for the school of your choice, and a current student or St. George’s University representative will follow up with you.
1 (473) 444-4680 ext. 3207
caribbeanadmissions@sgu.edu
Chat with a counselor
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School of Arts & Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Explore how the mind affects human behavior and well-being.
Request Information
Apply
Explore This Section
Overview
Curriculum
Financial Aid
Virtual Tour
Request Info
View All Programs
Accounting and
Finance Degree
Biology Degrees
Department of Nursing &
Allied Health Sciences
Diploma in
Project Management
International
Business Degree
Information Technology Degree
Management Degree
Postbaccalaureat
Program
Psychology Degree
Sociology Degree
Tourism & Hospitality
Management
Program Overview
Program
With studies in abnormal behavior, research methodologies, and personality theories, a psychology major from SGU is the first step toward a career in mental health services or graduate studies.
Locations
Grenada
Entry Terms
August 2026
View All SGU
Undergrad Programs
A bachelor’s degree in psychology from St. George’s University can help you make a positive difference in people’s lives. Focused courses offer you advanced insights into organizational psychology and counseling techniques.
Program Entry Requirements
To qualify for admission into a St. George’s University School of Arts and Sciences undergraduate degree program, you must meet the following requirements:
Caribbean or British education system students:
Five General Proficiency Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) or ordinary level passes, which should include both English and mathematics.
North American education model students:
Complete 12 years of primary and secondary school education.
Students with an associate’s degree, CAPE, the International Baccalaureate, Advanced Levels, or equivalent may request exemption from coursework.
Psychology Curriculum
Four-Year Degree Program
Bachelor of Schience (BSc) in Psychology
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Freshman Year—31 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
COMP 111
Computer Concepts and Applications
3
n/a
ENGL 002
Foundation English
3*
n/a
ENGL 103
Introduction to Literature
3
n/a
ENGL107
College English 1
3
Placement Test or ENGL 212
ENGL 213
College English 2
3
Placement Test or ENGL 002
GENL 105
Introduction to University Life
1
n/a
MATH 001
Foundation Mathematics
3*
n/a
MATH 120
College Mathematics
3
Placement Test or MATH 001
POLI 200
Introduction to Political Science
3
n/a
PSYC 201
Introduction to Psychology
3
n/a
SOCI 201
Introduction to Sociology
3
n/a
SSCI 202
Introduction to Empirical Research
3
n/a
SSCI 201
Introduction to Caribbean Studies
3
n/a
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Sophomore Year—31 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
COMM 204
Public Speaking
3
ENGL 107, ENGL 213
ECON 101
Fundamentals of Political Economy
3
n/a
MATH 220
Statistics
3
MATH 120
PSYC 202
Social Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PHIL 107
Critical Reasoning
3
n/a
PSYC 316
Health Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 206
Psychology of Personality Theories
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 210
Sensation and Perception
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 211
Principles and Theories of Learning
3
PSYC 201
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Junior Year—33 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
GENL 302
Community Service I
2
PSYC 201
PSYC 302
Abnormal Psychology
3
PSYC 206
PSYC 307
Developmental Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 310
Cognitive Psychology
3
PSYC 206
SOCI 302
Classical Social Theory
3
SOCI 201
PSYC 314
Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
3
PSYC 206
SSCI 411
Empirical Research Project
4
SOCI 202
Elective
3
Elective
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Senior Year—32 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
ECON 100
Principles of Economics
3
ENGL 306
Critical Reading Review
3
ENGL 211, ENGL 212
PSYC 313
Physiological Psychology
3
PSYC 206
PSYC 405
Psychological Testing
4
PSYC 206
PSYC 408
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 409
Counseling Strategies and Techniques
4
PSYC 206
SOCI 301
The Family
3
SOCI 201
SOCI 302
Social Theory
3
SOCI 201
SSCI 403 / SSCI 406
Caribbean Identity
OR
Perspectives on Caribbean Popular Culture
3
ENGL 306
Elective
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
*Does not count toward degree
Combined Degree Program
Students with an associate’s degree can qualify to be placed in the two-year degree program.
Additional Curriculum
In order to obtain a degree, you will need to complete both program-specific and general curriculum.
Arts & Sciences Curriculum
Year 3
Year 4
Junior Year—30 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
ECON 100
Principles of Economics
3
GENL 302
Community Service I
2
PSYC 201
PSYC 202
Social Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 205
Health Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 206
Psychology of Personality Theories
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 210
Sensation and Perception
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 211
Principles and Theories of Learning
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 311
History and Systems in Psychology
3
PSYC 201
SOCI 202
Designing Social Empirical Research
3
SOCI 301
The Family
3
SOCI 302
Social Theory
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
Senior Year—32 Credit Hours
Prefix and Number
Course Name
Credit
Prerequisite(s)
SOCI 303
Social Structure & the Caribbean Society
3
SSCI 201
PSYC 313
Physiological Psychology
3
PSYC 206
SSCI 409
Capstone 1
4
SSCI 411
PSYC 408
Industrial Organizational Psychology
3
PSYC 201
PSYC 409
Counseling Strategies and Techniques
4
PSYC 206
PSYC 413
Psychology: A Caribbean Perspective
3
SSCI 201
SSCI 403 / SSCI 406
Caribbean Identity / Caribbean Popular Culture
3
SSCI 201
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
General Education (2xAH, 2xBP, 1xSB)
3
Course and program information subject to change without prior notification.
Investing In Your Future
SGU’s tuition compares favorably with other top schools. We also offer scholarships and financial aid to help you invest in your future.
Scholarships
SGU celebrates excellence and invests in your journey to success.
Learn More
Financial Aid
Financial aid options to help make your education affordable.
Learn More
Tuition & Fees
A degree sets the stage for your career.
Learn More
Purpose-Built for Academic Excellence and Wellness
Our 42-acre campus in Grenada is built for academic success and personal well-being with modern classrooms, dedicated study space, a full fitness center, and many of the comforts of home.
Take a Virtual Tour
Schedule Your Campus Visit
Get in Touch
Sharing your information gives you direct access to a dedicated enrollment counselor and tailored materials based on your specific interests.
Contact admissions with your specific questions
Thank you for your interest in St. George’s University. We look forward to speaking with you and answering any questions you may have. Please fill out the form for the school of your choice, and a current student or St. George’s University representative will follow up with you.
1 (473) 444-4680 ext. 3207
caribbeanadmissions@sgu.edu
Chat with a counselor
Apply
Request Info
Events
Apply
Request Info
Search our site