Psychology at York
Yes — psychology is a direct-entry program at York University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Psychology (BA - Co-op available)
73–80%OUAC YHACo-op available
Prerequisites
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- ENG4U
- 5 additional 4U/M courses
- Alternative Offers
- If you are inadmissible to the original degree program you have applied to, you may be
- offered admission
What to watch for
Psychology is direct entry at mid-to-high 70s as either a BA (YHA) or a BSc (YHB), both co-op available — pick the degree on the application. York publishes most subjects as two separate OUAC codes, a BA and a BSc, at the same or similar range — pick the degree you want on the application. Both are direct entry.
Psychology at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry70%
- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Carletonvia Bachelor of Arts - Honours (CH)75%
- GuelphDirect entry80–86%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)Direct entry73–77%
- McMastervia Social Sciences I80–87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Arts (PA)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'svia Arts (QA)83–87%
- TMUDirect entry75–80%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Psychological and Brain Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Psychology & Health Studies77–83%
- U of T (St. George)via Life Sciences (including Psychology)83–90%
- Waterloovia Honours Arts77–80%
- Westernvia Social Science (EO)80–87%
- WindsorDirect entry70%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. York’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.