Bachelor of Psychological Sciences
60.0
Overview
The Bachelor of Psychological Sciences provides specialised study in developmental psychology, cognition, social psychology, personality, psychological measurement and abnormal psychology, while developling skills in project management, research design and report writing.
Graduates of this degree can apply for the Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (Honours).
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Your industry experience
Build up your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning program, a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. In this degree, the Psychology Project (PSY30003) gives you the opportunity to explore a student-led project with potential links into the industry.
Skills you’ll learn
- Thorough discipline knowledge
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Digital literacy
- Problem solving
Your career opportunities
- Psychologist (with further study)
- Social welfare consultant
- Medical researcher
- Child safety officer
- Clinical worker
- Health officer
- Child development officer
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Professional accreditations
Why Swinburne?
Ranked Top 250 in Psychology
Times Higher Education World University Ranking by Subject 20235-stars for overall student experience
5-stars for teaching quality
1# in Melbourne for graduate salary