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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

  • ID:UOSA610011
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

  • IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0

  • TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5

  • TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18

  • Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50

  • Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169

Course Information

As a student studying the Psychology major you will develop a broad knowledge of psychological science including psychology, mental health, social services and human resources.

Key areas of study include:

  • clinical and abnormal psychology

  • health psychology

  • personality psychology

  • cognitive psychology

Students who are considering completing post graduate studies in Psychology should consider the Bachelor of Psychology or Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and related programs.

You will also graduate with writing, presentation, digital, communication, research and problem-solving skills that can be transferable across a range of roles and are highly regarded by prospective employers.

CRICOS CODE : 097506E

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Degree structure

FIRST YEAR,

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Truth, Lies and Being Human

  • Psychology 1A

  • Major 2

  • Minor

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Introductory Research Methods

  • Psychology 1B

  • Major 2

  • Minor

SECOND YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Cognitive Psychology

OR

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Major 2

  • Minor

  • Elective

OR

  • Professional Directions Program 1

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Intercultural Communication

  • Biological and Learning Psychology

OR

  • Social and Community Psychology

  • Major 2

  • Minor

THIRD YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Personality Psychology

  • Elective

OR

  • Professional Directions Program 2

  • Major 2

  • Major 2

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Clinical and Abnormal Psychology

  • Specialist Psychology Course - Select from the list below

  • Major 2

  • Major 2

  • Specialist Psychology Course Options (select 1)

  • Advanced Research Methods

  • Health Psychology

  • Psychophysiology of Sleep

  • Conservation Psychology

  • Psychological Assessment

  • Work and Organisational Psychology

  • Language, Context and Social Behaviour

Majors, Sub-majors & Minors

  • French Studies

  • Italian Studies

  • Japanese Studies

  • Psychology

  • Creative Writing and Literature

  • Applied Linguistics

  • Sociology

  • Performing Arts

  • Social Media

  • Screen Studies

  • History and Global Politics

  • English Language

  • Cultural Studies

  • Law, Policy and Politics

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates from this specialisation find work in the public service sector and multinational firms. Career options include:

  • market researcher: plan, implement, control, analyse and report on data relating to what people and/or organisations want, need, buy, think or do

  • policy developer and analyst: study social problems and develop policies in order to solve them

  • public relations officer: use all forms of media to build, maintain and manage the reputation of your clients

  • youth worker: guide and support young people in their social, educational and personal development

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) per year

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