Bachelor
In this course, you will build your specialisation in psychology, studying topics like behavioural neuroscience, social psychology, personality theory, perception, intelligence, mental health, and developmental psychology. There are also a number of electives and minors from a range of topics.
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
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After three years of study (psychology program or psychological science major) you could develop a career in advertising, market research, marketing, public relations, science journalism, or public policy.
Our graduates can be found working across a variety of roles, including:
Honours graduates have the necessary training to work in schools, hospitals, prisons, human resources, with people with developmental disabilities, and in various social policy areas in the private and public sectors.
Completion of this degree meets the Level 1 program (Foundational Competencies) requirement with the Australian Psychologists Accreditation Council (APAC), allowing graduates to apply for Level 2 in the registration pathway.
Find more information on becoming a registered psychologist.