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Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

ProviderFederation University of Australia
Course code: SIA-174758UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

This course achieves a balance between general professional, specific practitioner, and research related skills.This qualification comprises extensive, specialist study in both professional psychology and psychological research. With a strong research emphasis, you will plan, implement and report on a Research Project under supervision, in addition to undertaking a number of core units (Psychological practice, Psychological research, Integrating research and practice and Psychological assessment). As this is an Honours course, it is aimed at students who wish to engage in research and professional practice in the field of psychology.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Entry requirements (year 12)N/AEntry requirements (non year 12)Completion of an APAC-accredited three-year sequence in psychology and qualified for an APAC-accredited undergraduate degree.

A minimum grade point average of 5.0 (Credit) is required.

GPA is calculated using ALL attempts (successful and unsuccessful) at second- and third-year psychology courses only.

For FedUni students, all PSYCB 2000 and PSYCB 3000 courses will be included in the GPA calculation.

Please note: Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee entry as each year the number of applicants greatly exceeds the number of places.

Extra RequirementsTo facilitate the calculation of a GPA, submit an official academic transcript and evidence that the degree has been completed.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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