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Bachelor of Psychology

Undergraduate | MAQ-PSY-DEG | 2024

Analyse the human mind and behaviour

Open your mind to the study of developmental, social and child psychology. Understand how the humans process and assess information. Start down a path that could lead to a career in health, social welfare, human resources or market research.

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Entry pathways available with no entry requirements

Study method
100% online
Assessments
Subject may require attendance
Applications close
7 July 2024
Credit available
Yes
Duration
3 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
24

Price from
$42,025
Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Bachelor of Psychology

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About this degree

Entry requirements

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You can still get into this degree—here’s how:

  1. Start small

    Complete an undergraduate certificate in as little as six months. You’ll gain a recognised qualification and credit to bring to the Bachelor of Psychology.

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  2. Continue to a degree

    Enter the degree with full credits from your certificate. You’ll study for the same amount of time as students who go straight into the degree.

  3. Use your psychology skills in a range of careers or continue to postgraduate study


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Career opportunities

This degree prepares students for employment in professional areas such as health and social welfare, social policy, market research, and various functions associated with human resources and services. It is also the basis for further studies where students are able to gain specialised vocational training in the professional practice of psychology such as clinical, organisational or forensic psychology, counselling, clinical neuropsychology, health and community psychology and research.

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Psychology (OUA) award is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)

Career outlook

Counsellors:
$75K to $93K
Health and Welfare Services Managers:
Over $120K
Human Resource Managers:
Over $120K
Policy and Planning Managers:
Over $120K
Psychologists and Psychotherapists:
$93K to $120K

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