Psychology Career Resources

Explorative Resources

Questions to consider when thinking about graduate school in psychology for after getting a bachelor's degree in the field.

► American Psychological Association

The APA provides information about specialty fields in psychology – including clinical or counseling, industrial-organizational, developmental, neuro- or other fields.

► On-campus

• Career Services located in the Student Union is for students and alumni:
  • Deciding what to do with a bachelor’s degree in psychology
  • Taking the O*NET Interest Profiler to help connect your interests into a career path
  • Use Handshake to connect employers and search for internships/jobs
  • Mock interviews and resume reviews
    
    
• The EX[L] Center located in Bierce Library helps facilitate hands-on learning and real-world applications.
  
  
• The Psychology Advising and Resource Center will discuss a career plan with you specific to your personal interests in psychology.

Undergraduate Research Opportunities 

• Psychology Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Graduate Programs at The University of Akron

Begin exploring graduate school by looking at options here at UA. These programs are helpful examples of types of graduate programs available with a psychology undergraduate degree.

• Please note: if you are interested in becoming a physician meet with the Pre-Professional Health department as an undergraduate.
  
  

► Related professional UA graduate degree options:

• Psychology graduate programs
• Counseling/Therapy programs
• Social Work