Business Psychology
Business Psychology students at UMF gain real-world business experience with professors.
The University of Maine at Farmington’s interdisciplinary Business Psychology program blends the study of psychological dynamics with business practices, equipping students to succeed in today’s global economy. Students gain administrative and management skills through business studies while psychology courses develop their ability to understand human behavior and the human mind. This combination prepares graduates to enhance organizational performance and make a meaningful impact in diverse professional settings.
Faculty members, many of whom are active business professionals or consultants, bring real-world perspectives into the classroom, addressing current business challenges and practices. With business operating on a global scale, UMF also encourages students to broaden their cultural understanding by participating in affordable short-term study-away opportunities, helping them become effective communicators and leaders in international contexts.
About this Program
You will earn a Bachelor of Arts: Interdisciplinary Studies, concentration in Business Psychology.
You will get to choose interesting classes specifically tailored to this program, such as:
- Consumer Behavior
- Principles of Marketing
- Organizational Leadership
- Human Resources Management
- Behavioral Economics
- Personaily Theory and Research
You will also take courses in the Arts, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences.
Graduates from this program have gone on to a variety of careers, such as:
- Marketing Assistant
- Executive Recruiter
- Fundraising and Marketing Manager
- Real Estate Appraiser
- Operations Administrator
- College Admissions Counselor
- Research Technician
- Customer Satisfaction Rep
- Enrollment Analyst
- Mobile Marketing Manager
- Marketing Specialist
- Employee Relations Specialist
- and more