Overview

Overview

> Understand the ‘why’ at a whole new level

• Discover the science behind how and why people think, feel, and behave the way they do with the UC Bachelor of Science in Psychology. In this course, you will learn how to use science and evidence-based practice to understand human behaviour in a wide range of settings.
• In only three years, you will learn the foundations of psychology and gain the knowledge, understanding and the contacts to go on to explore a range of career and study opportunities once you graduate
• This course is especially advantageous to those studying double-degrees in law, business, and sport & exercise science – alternatively you can choose to do a secondary major in many areas, including counselling, health science, and sports.
• UC also offers extensive Work Integrated Learning opportunities including placements in local, national and international organisations - if available.
• This course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council and opens opportunities for further study in psychology at honours and masters levels.
• Study a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at UC and you will:
• be introduced to the latest theory, practice, and research in a diverse range of areas of psychology including developmental, physiological, social, and cognitive
• focus on applied psychology and research
• be able to choose elective units in sport and performance psychology, health psychology, and forensic psychology
• gain transferable skills that are highly sought after by a diverse range of employers including critical analysis, communication, problem solving, teamwork, and research
• graduate from a fully accredited course and be eligible for entry into professional postgraduate training courses in clinical and other areas of psychology