The Bachelor of Science (Psychological Science) focuses on the study of human thought, behavior, and interpersonal relations. Students will delve into mental health, learn how to assess individual psychological functioning, and examine the impact of culture and society on well-being. This course provides insight into social influences on emotions and behaviors, teaches statistical methods for comparing groups, and offers hands-on research opportunities. Skills in analysis, evaluation, and communication are also developed, enabling the application of psychological theories to real-world scenarios.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Psychological Science) 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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Science (Psychological Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Psychological Researcher studies human behaviour and mental processes to contribute to the understanding of psychological phenomena. You might wo...
A Social Researcher investigates social issues, patterns, and trends to inform policy and practice. You might work in academic institutions, govern...
Counsellors help their clients work through a range of personal problems including issues relating to relationships, home finances, work, parenting...
A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...
A Mental Health Advocate supports individuals facing mental health challenges by promoting their rights and accessing appropriate services. You mig...
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