Laurea in Psicologia

Bastyr University's psychology degree programs offer a firm scientific foundation and a holistic understanding of mind and body to prepare students for meaningful careers in a diversity of fields.

The bachelor of science degree with a major in health psychology offers students a choice of three tracks . This track system lets students direct their focus of study, tailoring their undergraduate experience to meet their interests.

• Health Psychology - Integrated Wellness Track - 2 years
• Health Psychology - Pre-Med Track - 2 years
• Health Psychology - Social Advocacy Track - 2 years

Advantages of Health Psychology Programs at Bastyr

• Extensive and rigorous study in the core areas of psychology
• Substantial exploration of cutting-edge and emerging areas of psychology and health, such as psychology and spirituality, interdisciplinary collaboration and ecopsychology
• Innovative curriculum with a unique focus on holistic psychology and its interrelationship with physical health and spirituality
• Small class sizes with highly experienced faculty who are committed and accessible to students
• Vibrant university community of like-minded learners and faculty
• Opportunities to take electives in other areas of natural health, such as nutrition and herbal sciences
• Opportunity to complete a senior research thesis (undergraduate programs)

A pioneer in natural medicine, Bastyr University is a nonprofit, private university that is at the forefront of developing leaders in natural health arts and sciences for the 21st-century. Bastyr offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in science-based natural medicine that integrates mind, body, spirit, and nature. The University is also a leader in conducting cutting-edge research in complementary and alternative medicine and in offering affordable natural healthcare services in its local communities.

Since its inception in 1978, Bastyr University has been a pioneer in science-based natural medicine. Founders Les Griffith, ND; William A. Mitchell, Jr., ND; and Joseph E. Pizzorno, Jr., ND; along with Sheila Quinn, named the school after their beloved teacher and noted Seattle naturopathic physician, Dr. John Bastyr. With just $200 in startup costs during their humble beginnings, the founders created a vision for an accredited natural health school that now is recognized as the leading health arts and sciences university in the world.