The Bachelor’s in Psychology at
Abilene Christian University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a renowned private Christian university located in Abilene, Texas. Established in 1906, ACU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, and theology. With a strong commitment to Christian values, ACU integrates faith and learning, fostering spiritual growth and ethical development in its students. The university is known for its dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant campus community. ACU emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, and hands-on experiences, preparing students to lead successful careers while making a positive impact in their communities. With a focus on servant leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University nurtures graduates who are prepared to be ethical leaders and agents of change in the world.
Delve into complex questions about the functioning of the human mind, the stages of human development, and the behavioral and mental processes that guide our day-to-day lives through a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Abilene Christian University.
📖Program Curriculum
Psychology PSYC 100 - Discovery: Career and Life Planning PSYC 120 - Introduction to Psychology PSYC 201 - Psychology Seminar PSYC 211 - Human Development and Leadership in Residential Communities PSYC 232 - Developmental Psychology PSYC 233 - Physiological Psychology PSYC 241 - Cognition and Learning PSYC 278 - Stress and Its Management PSYC 301 - Psychology Seminar II PSYC 305 - Peacemaking PSYC 311 - Elementary Statistics PSYC 342 - Applied Sports Psychology PSYC 345 - Sexual Minorities: Identities and Communities PSYC 346 - Freud and Jung: Theories of the Mind PSYC 348 - Psychology and Christianity PSYC 351 - Experimental Psychology PSYC 356 - Health Psychology PSYC 368 - Psychological Tests and Measurements PSYC 370 - Social Psychology PSYC 372 - Child Abuse: Recognition and Response PSYC 374 - Abnormal Child Psychology PSYC 382 - Abnormal Psychology PSYC 388 - Teams and Team Leadership PSYC 392 - Child Psychology PSYC 396 - Social and Psychological Issues of Emerging Adulthood PSYC 401 - Career and Calling PSYC 451 - Statistics in Psychological Research PSYC 471 - Behavior Modification PSYC 485 - Introduction to Counseling PSYC 487 - Theories of Personality PSYC 493 - History of Theories in Psychology PSYC 499 - Senior Project and Seminar PSYC 511 - Elementary Statistics PSYC 542 - Applied Sports Psychology PSYC 571 - Behavior Modification PSYC 572 - Child Abuse: Recognition and Response PSYC 573 - Characteristics and Needs of Exceptional Children PSYC 574 - Abnormal Child Psychology PSYC 576 - Psychology of Mental Retardation PSYC 592 - Child Psychology PSYC 608 - School Psychology: Organization, Operations and Ethics PSYC 610 - Psychotherapy PSYC 611 - Introduction to Research PSYC 612 - Clinical Research Methods PSYC 613 - Psychopharmacology PSYC 620 - Group Psychotherapy PSYC 624 - Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior PSYC 625 - Seminar in Intercultural Studies PSYC 634 - Addictive Behaviors PSYC 636 - Abnormal Behaviors PSYC 637 - Academic Assessment and Intervention PSYC 641 - Behavioral Medicine PSYC 642 - Cognitive Assessment: Intelligence, Memory, and Achievement PSYC 643 - Personnel Assessment PSYC 644 - Child, Adolescent, and Family Therapy PSYC 645 - Child and Adolescent Assessment PSYC 646 - Lifespan Development PSYC 647 - Child and Adolescent Psychopathology PSYC 648 - Advanced Psychotherapeutic Techniques PSYC 649 - Behavioral Interventions PSYC 650 - Ethics and Issues in Professional Psychology PSYC 652 - Counselor Ethics and Professional Identity PSYC 657 - Multivariate Statistics PSYC 660 - Clinical Assessment PSYC 664 - Theory and Practice of Career Counseling PSYC 665 - Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy PSYC 668 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience PSYC 669 - Human Learning and Cognition PSYC 670 - Introduction to Neuropsychological Assessment PSYC 676 - Prevention, Intervention, and Advocacy in School Psychology PSYC 681 - Mental Health in the Workplace PSYC 682 - Advanced Psychopathology PSYC 683 - School Consultation PSYC 685 - Issues in Education of Exceptional Children PSYC 688 - Teams and Team Leadership PSYC 690 - Practicum I PSYC 692 - Practicum II PSYC 694 - Practicum III PSYC 695 - School Psychology Internship PSYC 699 - Master’s Thesis
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a prestigious private Christian institution of higher education located in Abilene, Texas. With a rich history dating back to 1906, ACU is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience grounded in Christian principles. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, health sciences, and theology. ACU's faculty are committed to academic excellence, mentorship, and the holistic development of students. The university's values-driven approach combines rigorous academics, spiritual formation, and experiential learning opportunities to prepare graduates for successful careers and lives of service. ACU's vibrant campus community, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to innovation create an environment where students can thrive academically, personally, and spiritually. With a focus on Christian leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University equips students to make a positive impact in their professions and communities, guided by faith and values.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
