Undergraduate Advising Office
The Psychology Advising Office is open to appointments from 9am-12pm & 1:30pm-4pm Monday through Friday. Students may meet with an adviser by making an in-person or remote appointment. For quick questions, students are encouraged to visit an adviser during drop-in advising via ZOOM. Please click the link below to schedule an appointment or visit with us for a Zoom or in person drop-in.
How to Request Add Codes for PSYCH 496, 498, and 499
Please vist the link for procedures on obtaining add codes for PSYCH 496 (Peer Teaching), 498 (Directed Reading), and 499 (Undergraduate Research), as well as a link to PSYCH 499 policies regarding credits, late adds, and late grade submission for these experiential opportunities.
PSYCH 496, 498, 499 Add Code Procedures
Psychology Undergraduate Mentoring Program
The Psychology Undergraduate Mentoring Program aims to increase community and belonging for psychology undergraduates who are members of underrepresented groups or transfer students to UW Seattle.
Transferring to UW
The information on the linked page will give you better understanding of what it takes to become a psychology major after you transfer to UW. We could not cover everything a transfer student should know, so please feel free to contact us at any time with your questions.
Registration Tips
Registration is quick and easy to do, but there are a lot of details to consider. Registration is conducted entirely online. Discover more about the UW's registration process.
Tutoring and Academic Assistance
The Department of Psychology offers academic assistance for students in multiple forms.
UW Psychology Research Pool
The Psychology Research Pool (PRP) is an administrative mechanism that (a) offers a convenient way for undergraduate students enrolled in psychology courses to gain experience with a broad range of psychological research, and (b) furnishes faculty and graduate students in the Psychology Department with participants for their research projects. Student participation in the PRP is entirely voluntary.
Honors Program
The Psychology Honors program offers a challenging educational experience with the opportunity for significant research and independent study. It requires a two year commitment and students generally join the honors program Autumn Quarter of their junior year.
Graduation Celebration
The 2025 Psychology Department Graduation Celebration is being planned. Click below for the latest information.
Student Safety and Wellness
There are multiple resources available to our students.
Life After UW
It is a wise idea to think about what you will do and where you will go once you graduate from the University of Washington early--long before you graduate. Planning for and setting professional goals can be a daunting task.