Bachelor of Psychology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Are you committed to a career helping people, or just fascinated by the human mind? The Bachelor of Psychology can help you realise your dream of becoming a clinical psychologist (or researcher) as graduates of this program have a wide range of employment options in healthcare, community welfare, correctional services, and private practice. Even better, a degree in psychology is an opportunity to learn cutting-edge psychology theory and practice, plus obtain registration with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). Enquire now for admissions information, psychology career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Psychology.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 24 - 48 months
Estimated fee* $28,500 - $133,600 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Psychology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $28,500 - $133,600 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Psychology will prepare you for the following roles.

Clinical Psychologist

A Clinical Psychologist assesses and treats patients with various psychological issues. You might conduct psychological examinations and come up wi...

Avg yearly income $128,024
Entry barriers Low

Counsellor

Counsellors help their clients work through a range of personal problems including issues relating to relationships, home finances, work, parenting...

Avg yearly income $85,020
Entry barriers Low

Psychologist

A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...

Avg yearly income $104,624
Entry barriers Low

Registered Psychologist

Registered Psychologists are qualified professionals who provide treatment, psychotherapy, and counselling to their clients. They are registered wi...

Avg yearly income $103,012
Entry barriers Low

Organisational Psychologist

Organisational Psychologists are qualified psychologists who specialise in workplace culture and human resource development. They evaluate and stud...

Avg yearly income $84,968
Entry barriers Low

Forensic Psychologist

A Forensic Psychologist applies psychological principles within the legal and criminal justice systems to understand criminal behaviour and support...

Avg yearly income $109,200
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Psychology available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Monash University
Monash University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Macquarie University
Macquarie University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University
Blended
4 Years (Full-time)
University of South Australia
University of South Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
RMIT University
RMIT University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Victoria University
Victoria University
On Campus
4 Years (Full-time)
Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)

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