SCOPE Program
Are you an undergraduate or recent graduate student who identifies with a historically excluded racial or ethnic group who is interested in pursuing graduate-level education in psychology? Apply for the Scholars Committed to Opportunities in Psychological Education Program!
Believe In Your Work
The methodologies and issues addressed in Religious Studies are relevant to every area of society. Religion is integral to the values of every culture, and a deep-seated understanding of religion can open up myriad life and work opportunities ranging across business, community development, education, environment, foreign affairs, healthcare, humanitarian organizations, international organizations, public service and program administration, mission and ministry, and social services.
Philosophy Resources
At Loyola University New Orleans, we believe in educating the whole person through rigorous academic studies and plentiful cultural experiences. We encourage our students to immerse themselves in campus life at Loyola by taking advantage of the many services we have to offer.
Below is information about careers, clubs & organizations, community engagement, and more.
Ethics Bowl
Engage in a competition of ideas against students from all over the country as you travel to debate the ethics of various contemporary issues.
Established in 2014, the Ethics Bowl team at Loyola University New Orleans provides a great opportunity for students to engage against collegiate teams from around the country on a series of cases concerning such topics as capital punishment, gun laws, animal rights, climate change, mass imprisonment, and migration, to name a few.
Academic Research
As a Loyola student, you have the opportunity to work alongside our talented professors to partner in collaborative research. Learn more about some recent research and projects currently underway.
Minors in Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy challenges students to think, to listen, and to inspire others as they learn from the teachings of classical and contemporary philosophers.
Loyola's Department of Philosophy offers two minors:
Philosophy
Those who wish to minor in Philosophy must take the following:
Pre-Law Philosophy
When we ask philosophical questions, we’re talking about the construction of a culture’s mores, thoughts, and morality. In other words, we’re talking about the building blocks of law.
Psychological Sciences Facilities
The Department of Psychological Sciences houses numerous labs including a state-of-the-art animal vivarium, animal learning labs, behavioral neuroscience labs, cognitive neuroscience labs, social psychology labs with virtual reality (Oculus Rift) technology, and applied clinical psychology labs.
Learn more about academic research opportunities available to students.