Overview

Key facts

You are encouraged to develop critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and research skills for successful study. You can craft a varied course of study that maximizes your ability to meet the changing demands of employers.
This major is designed to give students a deeper understanding of the biological, social and cultural factors which influence how humans think, feel and behave.

This major in Psychology Studies offered by James Cook University is offered to students who want an understanding of psychology to combine with another area of study. Students wishing to register as psychologists should instead take our Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited Bachelor of Psychological Science course.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this major can pursue a diverse range of careers in government and human services organisations, business corporations, and the health sector as well as in media, market research, advertising, public relations and human resources.

Programme Structure

Course include:

Psychological Research Methods and Interpretation

Social Psychology in Everyday Life

Mining the Mind: Psychopathology

Counselling Principles and Practice for Diverse Environments

Psychological Assessment in Action

Personality Psychology: Decoding the Mysteries of Humans

Population Clinical Health Promotion and Communication

Historical Narratives: Modern Psychology

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-19 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

74

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PTE Academic

52

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IELTS

6

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Psychology Social Psychology View 22 other Bachelors in Psychology in Singapore

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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74

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52

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider Code 00117J
The entry requirements differ from country to country, but in general applicants must have satisfactorily completed 12 years of schooling or equivalent.

Successful completion of the James Cook University Foundation Program will also satisfy the entry requirement.

Pre-requisite

Successful completion of English Language subject or any language rich subject deemed comparable to Australian standards on a case-by-case basis which includes GCE A level Grade D or higher in English or any language rich subject, GCE AS level Grade C or higher in English or any language rich subject, or GCE O level Grade C or higher in English subject.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

34793 AUD / year

≈ 34793 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

33354 AUD / year

≈ 33354 AUD / year

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

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