Degrees & Programs
Academic Excellence in Psychological & Brain Sciences
Explore the science of mind and brain — and launch your path to a career or graduate study. Choose from two undergraduate majors, psychology and neuroscience, and learn through hands-on research, faculty mentorship and applied experiences in the community. You’ll build the critical thinking, data analysis and communication skills that employers and graduate programs value most.
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Psychology BS
Transform your fascination with human behavior into scientific expertise through rigorous research training. Master critical thinking and data analysis skills that prepare you for graduate school or immediate career success across multiple fields.
Neuroscience BS
Explore the nervous system from molecules to mind in this interdisciplinary STEM+Health BS program. Learn to analyze neuroscience research and use modern techniques to study brain function at cellular and whole-brain levels.
Minor in Psychology
Gain an essential grounding in psychological science to complement any major. This minor introduces core concepts in behavior and cognition, helping you apply psychological insights across disciplines.
Transform Lives Through Scientific Understanding
Ready to turn your curiosity about behavior, cognition and mental health into professional impact? Explore Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Louisville — where rigorous scientific training, active research labs and direct pathways into clinical, research and applied psychology prepare you for careers that change lives.