Bachelor of Psychological Science (53F)
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences, Social Sciences
Study Programme Details
| City: | HOBART, LAUNCESTON |
| Country: | Australia |
| Admission Sessions: | Summer Session, Spring Session |
| Mode of Study: | Fully on Site, Hybrid, Online |
About this Study Course
Elevate your personal and professional journey with the Bachelor of Psychological Science from the University of Tasmania. Whether your aspirations lie in becoming a research scientist, counselor, or a registered psychologist, this program offers an ideal foundation. Immerse yourself in a curriculum that goes beyond traditional learning, incorporating the latest industry insights and advancements in the dynamic field of psychology.
Overview
Delve into the fascinating science of psychology with the Bachelor of Psychological Science at the University of Tasmania. This program unravels the biological and psychological principles shaping human behavior, fostering critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills essential in all aspects of human interaction. From counseling to criminal justice, neuroscience to health services support, explore a diverse range of applications:
- Counseling
- Criminal Justice
- Neuroscience
- Health Services Support (e.g., drug and alcohol, cancer, disability, rehabilitation)
- Aged, Family, and Child Services
- Probation and Parole Services
- Policy and Planning
- Business
- Marketing
Admission Requirements
Meet the minimum English Language Requirements, University General Entry Requirements, and any course-specific requirements.
- English Language Requirements:
- IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0, or a PTE Academic score of 58 with no score lower than 50 or equivalent.
- General Entry Requirements:
- Completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia.
- Meet General Entry Requirements through equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above, or previous tertiary study at Bachelor level or higher.
- For the graduate entry pathway, a completed Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline within the past 10 years is required.
- Course Specific Requirements:
- This course does not have any specific requirements.
Courses include:
- Transferable Skills in Psychology
- Brain and Behaviour
- Mental Health and Individual Differences
- Psychological Processes
- Social Psychology
- Research Skills in Psychology
- Health and Psychological Wellbeing
- Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
Invest in your education with a course fee of $112,601 AUD for international students. Join a community dedicated to exploring the complexities of psychological science.
Future Career Outcomes
The outcomes of the course are framed by the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) and by the threshold learning outcomes of the Australian Learning and Teaching Council, and comply with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accreditation standards of quality and competence. However, the Psychological Science course from University of Tasmania extends beyond such standards by introducing discipline- and area-specific units and skills-based training.
Related Career Pathways
Counselor, Health Services Consultant, Neuroscience Researcher, Registered Psychologist, Research Scientist in Psychology
Visa Requirements:
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