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Admission to Psychology as an Undergraduate Major
(For Incoming Freshmen Students)

EMAIL US AT UNDERGRAD@PSY.UTEXAS.EDU


DECLARING PSYCHOLOGY AS A MAJOR:

FRESHMEN

To declare Psychology as your major when you first enter UT as a freshman, you must:

  • Indicate PSYCHOLOGY as your first choice major on your UT application form

For information on Admission Standards visit the UT Office of Admissions website.

Upon Admission as a Psychology major:

  • Plan to attend the Freshman Orientation Program the summer before you begin your studies
  • Attend the Psychology group advising session during orientation to have your advising bar removed
  • Plan to take PSY 301- Introduction to Psychology in your first year if you don't have credit already. Completing the Intro course with a C or better is required to register in any other Psychology course at UT.

Helpful Links

Psychology Degree Planning
Psychology Prerequisite Course Information
Course Descriptions
Psychology Undergraduate Advising Office
Advising Bar Information

Questions about Admission? Email


Internal Transfer Information (Current UT Students)
Incoming Transfer Information (Transfer Students)

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