Explore the scientific study of behavior and experience, including thinking, feeling, and action, through our BSc in Psychology and Neuroscience.

Understand how nervous systems support behavior by studying major sub-fields in psychology and neuroscience. Gain skills in natural sciences to analyze brain functions, memory, learning, addiction, and aging. This comprehensive approach prepares you for careers in research, healthcare, or related fields.

Ontario High School Admission Requirements

• Average admission range: mid 70s
• English at 60%
• Advanced Functions at 60%
• Biology at 60%
• All prerequisite courses calculated in admission average

Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart. This chart will show you what courses from your province are equivalent to the admission requirements listed under the Ontario High School Admission Requirements section.

Students applying to this program from an international curriculum must present the following:

• Average admission range: mid 70s
• Senior or grade 12 English at 60%
• Senior or grade 12 Biology at 60%
• Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions at 60%
• English calculated in admissions average 

Students applying to this program from an international curriculum are encouraged to review our curriculum-specific requirements. You will find which courses from your country's curriculum are equivalent to the admission requirements listed above. If your country or curriculum is not listed, please reach out to [email protected].

• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or DuoLingo [min. 120] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]

If you've completed studies at another college or university, you may be eligible to transfer into Wilfrid Laurier University's Psychology and Neuroscience (BSc) program. Admission requirements vary depending on your academic background and the number of postsecondary courses you've completed.

To find out if you can transfer into this program, we encourage you to review our transfer admission requirements to find the criteria that applies to your unique situation, including information about transfer credits and academic requirements.