Overview

At the Psychological Studies (Honours) programme offered at Victoria University you’ll graduate with a sought-after honours qualification. From there, you'll be ready to explore postgraduate courses in psychology, or careers from social work to community services.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Elucidate an advanced knowledge and application of psychological theory and social research methods;

Critically analyse and exemplify skills in psychological assessment and evidence-based intervention strategies with due reference to cultural considerations;

Implement skills in independent research to investigate substantive research questions relevant to the discipline of psychology;

Critically evaluate the nature of psychology as a profession, the legal and ethical responsibilities of the psychologist, and the role of relevant regulatory bodies and professional organisations;

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Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Research Thesis

Psychology in Practice

Social Research Methods in Context

Psychological Interventions

Extended Research Thesis

Professional Orientation (Psychological Assessment)

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

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Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology View 196 other Bachelors in Psychology in Australia

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS: 071137F

Applicants with a cognate (same discipline) Australian Bachelor Degree and with a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 70% across all core third year psychology units; as well as the completion of an APAC-accredited major in psychology, will be considered for admission to the course. Equivalence of international degrees to an accredited 3-year sequence in psychology in Australia must be formally assessed and confirmed by the Australian Psychological Society (APS).

IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

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Tuition Fees

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36800 AUD / year

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Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for eligible Australian citizens

Living costs

Melbourne

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1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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