Careers

Career opportunities*

(Based on recent Bachelor of Psychology graduates)

*This is not a complete list! We have many successful stories we would like to tell you. Please visit our Surrey Psych Lab at Fir 224. 

In the workplace

  • Vancouver Coastal Health
  • BC Housing
  • Canadian Mental Health Association
  • Canada Border Services
  • Correctional Service Canada
  • Microsoft
  • Options Services to Communities Society
  • Autism & Developmental Disabilities Lab: Simon Fraser University
  • Researcher: University of British Columbia
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
  • Psychometrician/Intake Coordinator at Fraser Health Assessment Network
  • Technical Officer at World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe (WHO)
  • Policy Analyst on Senior' Issues: Gov't of Canada
  • Surrey School District
  • Teaching Assistant & Research: Simon Fraser University
  • Elder Abuse Lab: University of Southern California
  • Residential Work Supporter: Children's Foundation
  • KPU Faculty
  • KPU Staff (Advisor, Recruitment Coordinator, Lab Instructor)
  • Project Coordinator Fred Welsh Ltd. 
  • Senior Manager of Mental Health Programs at MCC Supportive Care Services, Abbotsford
  • Education and Communications Coordinator
  • Department of Evaluation and Research Services
  • Pivot Point Family Growth Centre
  • The Heart of Richmond AIDS Society
  • ABI Field Supervisor, Bayshore Therapy and Rehab
  • Product Development Assistant at Lululemon Athletica
  • Counsellor at Wilsons-Banwell PROACT Human Solutions
  • Canadian Cancer Society
  • Infant Development Consultant, Peace Arch Community Services
  • Web-Based broadcaster at Sustainability Television
  • Curriculum Coordinator 
  • Training Coordinator for Minefield Company
  • And many, many more!

Graduate School

  • University of British Columbia
  • Simon Fraser University
  • University of Victoria
  • University of Windsor
  • Queen's University
  • University of Calgary
  • Trinity Western University
  • City University London
  • Bergin University
  • Stemberg College
  • University of Southern California
  • Ohio State University
  • University of Ottawa
  • York University
  • University of Regina 
  • University of Saskatchewan
  • University of New Brunswick
  • University of Manitoba
  • University of Alberta
  • Western University
  • Colorado State University
  • Athabasca University
  • Victoria University of Wellington
  • Adler Professional School of Psychology
  • Including many entrance scholarships/federal research fellowships (e.g. SSHRC)