As UBC Psychology alumni, you have a longstanding history of individual achievements and collective success, including world-renowned psychologist Albert Bandura.
Since the first Psychology courses were offered at the University in 1915, you have made a mark for yourselves as alumni internationally and in a vast diversity of careers.
Alumni Stories
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A psychology degree teaches you how to think critically about the world around you and to understand why and how people think and behave the way they do. These skills are essential for any career, and more importantly, help you navigate the world with understanding and compassion for others.
Get Involved
Building partnerships, creating opportunities, and inspiring students.
Alumni are fundamental to the continued success of the university. Your involvement and support makes a real difference to the experience of our students. Volunteering is a great way to stay involved with your alma mater, share experiences, and connect with students.Whether you’d like to work with a student throughout the academic year or provide guidance on a short-term basis, we offer a variety of programs that suit your busy schedules.
Alumni Benefits
Your connection to UBC doesn’t end with graduation.
As alumni, you receive many great benefits and services that you can use throughout your life, including career resources, network connections, mentoring opportunities, and discounts on travel, events, products and attractions.