College of Arts and Sciences – Psychology Department is calling all interested first-year applicants to APPLY to its Bachelor of Science in Psychology
The Silliman University College of Arts and Sciences – Psychology Department is calling all interested first-year applicants to APPLY to its Bachelor of Science in Psychology for SY 2024-2025!
A. Admission Requirements
1. The requirements for admission to the BS Psychology program are:
a. Senior High school average grade of at least 80%.
b. Graduation from Senior High School STEM or HUMMS Strand (A photocopy of the said academic strand must be submitted to the Department)
c. Picture (1”x 1”) in size to be attached to the Student Profile Form*
d. A set of entrance essays in Microsoft Word format sent to [email protected]
2. Those who are shifting from other departments or colleges must:
a. Have a QPA of at least 2.5
b. Accomplish a shifting form
c. Attach a 1” x 1” picture to the Student Profile Form*
d. Accomplish a set of entrance essays in Microsoft Word format sent to [email protected]
3. Requirements for Transfer students from another School/Colleges or University:
a. Graduation from Senior High School STEM or HUMMS Strand
b. Photocopy of transcript of records from another school or university for assessment
c. Certificate of Advance Credits or Summary of Advance Credits for courses taken from other school (should be processed on or before enrollment)
d. Attached 1”x 1” picture on the Student Profile Form*
e. A set of entrance essays in Microsoft Word format sent to [email protected]
B. Minimum Grade Requirements
A student must get a grade of 2.5 or its equivalent in Psychology 11. To be considered in good standing, a student must maintain a “2.5” average in all Psychology major subjects throughout his/her period of study. In addition, the student must maintain a “2.0” average in all other subjects where a grade of 1.0 is passing. In all GE, CHS, and Science subjects, the minimum grade requirement is 2.0. A “2.5” average in all Psychology major subjects is required to qualify for Practicum.
A grade of “INC” (Incomplete) indicates the student has not completed the course requirements. The student must complete all requirements within the semester succeeding the time the course was taken. Otherwise, the grade becomes “NG” (No Grade).
The letter “W” (Withdrawn) shows the student has dropped a course with the written permission of his/her dean or director. If a student drops a course without written permission, he/she automatically gets an “F.” “Withdrawn with failure” or “WF” means the student has officially withdrawn from but was failing the course.
C. Steps
1. To apply, visit the Silliman University Application Portal at https://my.su.edu.ph/mysilliman/public/admission.php. (Note: This portal will be used for ALL degree and applicant types).
2. Applicants who are considered eligible for the program will receive an update of notice from the Psychology Department via email.
3. Once the Department Chairperson approves the applicant’s submission, he/she must proceed to the Psychology Department located on the Second Floor of the Ausejo Hall, fill out the Student Profile Form, and answer the Entrance Essays.
4. The essays must be accomplished in Microsoft Word format and sent to [email protected].
