Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
Bachelor's degree
In Melborne and Sydney (Australia)
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Duration
1 Year
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The Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) is a one-year degree for high-achieving students who have completed a Bachelor’s degree that included an accredited three-year sequence in psychology.
Students in this honours degree will:
learn more about neuropsychology and personality assessment tools as well as evidence-based approaches to psychological interventions
delve into professional issues and ethics as well as practical issues such as interviewing, report writing, supervision and case preparation
gain experience in researching human behaviour. This includes all steps of the research process from formulating research questions and hypotheses to data collection, analysis and detailed reporting of research findings.
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) electives include advanced topics in:
Applied Psychology
Cognition
Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
A psychological science honours degree will give you an edge in an increasingly competitive job market.
The Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) will also equip you for further study at a higher degree level.
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About this course
Students who complete the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) will be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist in any Australian state or territory.
Applicants require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 7.0 (with a minimum score of 7.0 in all bands), or an equivalent acceptable test score as outlined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy (Schedule 3).
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Subjects
- Psychology
- Honours
- Semester
- Methods
- Thesis
- Research
- Assessment
- Psychological
- Practice foundation
- Professional
Course programme
- PSYC410 Honours thesis A
- PSYC424 Research methods
- PSYC429 Assessment in psychological practice:foundation skills and professional issues
- PSYC421 Honours thesis B (Pre: PSYC410)
- PSYC430 Psychological interventions: theory, foundational strategies and professional issues
- Elective
Additional information
Melbourne
Semester 1 - Applications closed
Semester 2 - Not on offer
Strathfield
Semester 1 - Applications closed
Semester 2 - Not on offer
Course costs
Average first year fee: $6680 Commonwealth Supported (indicative only; subject to passage of legislation)
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)