Major Completion Timeline

The Psychology major at UB is dynamic but you’re not on your own. Use this timeline as a guide to stay on track, make the most of your experience and graduate ready for whatever comes next—graduate school, a great job or something you haven’t imagined yet.

First-Year Sophomore Junior Senior After You Graduate

Your path continues here

What can you do with a Psychology degree? Almost anything that involves people, behavior, analysis, or understanding the mind. Graduates go on to:

  • Direct clinical work: Psychologist (with PhD), psychiatrist (with MD), school psychologist, counselor, therapist (with Master’s degree)
  • Research and academia: University research, teaching, lab management, behavioral studies
  • Public health and community work: Substance abuse counseling, hospital administration, casework, rehab
  • Business and industry: Market research, human resources, public relations, consulting
  • Education and youth services: Teaching, guidance counseling, youth outreach
  • Healthcare: Medicine, nursing, dentistry, occupational therapy (with further study)
  • Law and criminal justice: Law school, forensics, law enforcement, probation
  • Tech and data: Behavioral statistics, UX research, human-computer interaction
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