Chisholm Institute
Bachelor of Psychology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationHave you studied a Diploma in one of the following areas? Health, allied health, nursing, community services, social services or early childhood education.
If so, that Diploma counts as the first year of your Psychology Degree.
Progress your career in psychology, counselling, and mental health through advanced social, community and research psychology skills with entry from your Diploma. Chisholm Psychology programs use the pathway Degree model developed within the Higher Education College, allowing entry into accredited Psychology programs through non-traditional pathways.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Fletcher Road, Frankston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- A completed Diploma or above in a relevant discipline.
Applicants with higher education study
- A complete or incomplete higher education qualification (minimum 1 year full-time passed)
International Entry Requirements
- A completed Diploma or above in a relevant discipline; or
- A completed or incomplete higher education qualification (minimum 1 year full-time passed); and
- English: Academic IELTS 6.5 with no individual band below 6, or Chisholm recognised equivalent; and
- Must be at least 18 years of age at enrolment.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
Psychologist
A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...
Registered Psychologist
Registered Psychologists are qualified professionals who provide treatment, psychotherapy, and counselling to their clients. They are registered wi...
Organisational Psychologist
Organisational Psychologists are qualified psychologists who specialise in workplace culture and human resource development. They evaluate and stud...
Forensic Psychologist
A Forensic Psychologist applies psychological principles within the legal and criminal justice systems to understand criminal behaviour and support...
Art Therapist
An Art Therapist uses creative arts like painting, drawing, and sculpture to help clients explore emotions, resolve issues, and enhance mental well...
Academic Psychologist
An Academic Psychologist primarily engages in research and teaching within academic institutions, focusing on advancing the understanding of psycho...
Counselling Psychologist
A Counselling Psychologist specialises in helping individuals manage emotional, psychological, and relational challenges through therapeutic techni...
Sports Psychologist
Sports Psychologists support amateur and professional athletes, helping them develop a winning mindset and cope with the pressures of competition T...
School Psychologist
School Psychologists are qualified professionals who work at high schools, primary schools, colleges, universities, and some early childhood centre...
Criminal Psychologist
Criminal Psychologists, also known as Forensic Psychologists, are registered professionals who work within the Australian legal system. They carry...
Neuropsychologist
Neuropsychologists are specialist psychologists who support patients with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABIs) and neurological diseases such as Parkinso...
About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.
