You’re intrigued by the human mind and how our immediate environment affects our thinking and actions. Our Bachelor of Psychological Science gives you deep insight into why we think and act the way we do, with an understanding of the connection between an individual, society and culture.
This could be the first step on the path to training and registering as a psychologist in Australia or another career where understanding human behaviour is beneficial.
This course is conditionally accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.
This course has been accredited by ACAP under its self-accrediting authority.
Expertise in human behaviour forms the foundation of all our courses including our Bachelor of Psychological Science.
EXPLORE WITH AN APPLIED FOCUS:
Evidence-based approaches
Quantitative and qualitative research methodology
Foundational psychological processes
Biology and cognition
Lifespan development
Abnormal psychology and interventions
Individual differences and assessment
Social and community psychology
Sex and intimate relationships (elective)
Stress, trauma and resilience (elective)
Environment and ecology (elective)
Applications of psychology to the workplace, learning and teaching, and crime and justice (electives)
International students must meet one of the following criteria:
Participate in a screening interview (typically by phone though online can be arranged if required); and
Be 18 years or above on arrival to Australia to commence studies
Completion of a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (or equivalent); or
Completion of a Diploma or above (or equivalent); or
Admission to an undergraduate degree at an Australian University (or equivalent)
Minimum English Language Requirements
International student IELTS requirement: Academic IELTS minimum overall band of 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5 completed in the last two years (or equivalent).