RMIT University

Bachelor of Psychology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

A Bachelor of Psychology from RMIT will provide you with a wide range of knowledge and skills in human behaviour.

In addition to the principles of personality, psychopathology and psychotherapy, you will explore social, developmental, biological and cognitive psychology, as well as research methods in psychology.

Thoughout the psychology degree, you will explore topics such as perception and consciousness, theories of learning, memory, cognition, emotion, motivation, and stress. You will also undertake studies in Health Wellbeing and Nutrition, Counselling and Virtual Care, as well as concepts behind Working with Psychological Health.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Admissions

You must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification).

Prerequisites

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4:

  • a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL; or
  • a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL)

or equivalent studies.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $48,969 $115,200 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $48,969 $115,200

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

About RMIT University

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