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Australian Catholic University (ACU)

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Bachelor of Psychological Science

  • Bachelor

In today's fast-paced and challenging world, understanding human behaviour is a vital skill. The Bachelor of Psychological Science will help you understand human functioning in a broad range of professional settings.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
078173A
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Apr, Jul
ATAR
58.5

About this course

In today's fast-paced and challenging world, understanding human behaviour is a vital skill. The Bachelor of Psychological Science will help you understand human functioning in a broad range of professional settings.

You will graduate from the degree having completed a sequence in psychology accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as a Level 1 Program. This sequence will ensure you acquire an advanced understanding of human behaviour, as well as highly regarded employability skills.

The degree also helps you prepare for optional further postgraduate study which may lead to registration as a professional psychologist.

You will be equipped to make meaningful contributions toward improving the outcomes of clients, customers, colleagues and collaborators in a diverse range of settings including, but not limited to: government departments, private sector, schools, business, and not-for-profit organisations.

Entry requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:

Study locations

Strathfield

Melbourne

Career pathways

Our graduates have pursued careers in:

  • counselling
  • child welfare and development
  • community work
  • education
  • health
  • human resources
  • marketing and market research
  • fourth year study in psychology to pursue a career in psychology

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Psychology courses at Australian Catholic University (ACU).
82.8%
Overall satisfaction
85.6%
Skill scale
76.6%
Teaching scale
68.2%
Employed full-time
$62.6k
Average salary