Overview
Throughout the Psychology (Honours) course from Adelaide University you'll learn to think like a psychologist as you dive deep into the core theories, principles and methods that underpin the field of psychology. Study real-world problems in a variety of personal, professional and community contexts. Examine human development across the lifespan, and the psychological health considerations at different stages of life. Discover techniques to develop rapport with clients, ask insightful questions, and communicate clearly with cultural and ethical sensitivity.
Reflect on information sources and validity, developing important skills in critical thinking. Learn how to undertake psychological research, analysing and interpreting data to draw insightful conclusions. Contribute new knowledge to the field, through completing a major independent research project under the guidance of our exceptional researchers.
Throughout your studies, you’ll apply your skills in real-world settings – with up to 100 hours of placement in either an industry or research-focused internship.
Career opportunities:
To become a psychologist in Australia, you must complete a minimum six-year sequence of study to achieve registration. The first step on this journey is completing our four-year Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), followed by additional postgraduate study.
Alternatively, the strong understanding in human behaviour gained through our Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) provides an exceptional foundation for work in a diverse range of areas where an understanding of human behaviour is key.
Maybe you’ll take on a community caseworker role, improving outcomes for vulnerable people and their communities. You could work as a change management consultant, applying your insights to assess the potential impacts and opportunities for organisational change. Or perhaps you’ll research attitudes and consumer behaviour as a market analyst, helping businesses develop new strategies for reaching their target audiences.
Other areas you might work include:
Politics and governance
Marketing
Social work
Global relations
Health care and therapy
Human resources.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Health and Developmental Psychology
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Psychology
Insights into Data and Research in Psychology
Insights into Individual Behaviour and Cognition
Insights into Health and Developmental Psychology
Career Development in Psychology
Psychology for Global Challenges
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Gawler, Australia
- Adelaide, Australia
Disciplines
Psychology View 191 other Bachelors in Psychology in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS code: 115749K
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) or higher.
Higher education study
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program at undergraduate Diploma (AQF level 5).
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents46700 AUD / year≈ 46700 AUD / year
Additional Details
National tuition - Commonwealth Supported
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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