Bachelor of Psychological Science

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

Understand the human mind and how it drives behaviour. La Trobes Bachelor of Psychological Science will prepare you for a career as a professional psychologist, or in a psychology-related field across industries from clinical psychology to human services and marketing. Elective subjects with a choice of minor sequences in Human Relationships and Neuroscience gives you the flexibility to work towards the career you want.

Structure

Total of 360 Credit Points

Subjects

  • LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
  • ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
  • PSY1APP Applied Psychology
  • PSY1BAM Introductory Psychology: Brain And Mind
  • PSY1PAC Introductory Psychology: People And Culture
  • PSY1SFP Scientific Foundations Of Psychology
  • PSY2COG Cognition
  • PSY2DEV Developmental Psychology
  • PSY2PRM Psychological Research Methods
  • PSY2SOC Social Psychology
  • PSY3PAS Psychological Assessment
  • PSY3PIN Psychological Interventions
  • PSY3PHI Psychological Health And Illness
  • PSY3PRP Psychological Research In Practice

Standard entry requirements

  • Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
  • Recent secondary education - UAC prerequisite: Year 12 subject prerequisite - One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 2), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).
  • Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
  • Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
  • Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - To be eligible for an offer of admission into the Bachelor of Psychological Science at La Trobe University, an applicant must:
  • Meet the stated criteria for Year 12 or Non Year 12 admission, OR
  • Successful completion of two of the following four Open Access Pathway subjects:
  • PSY1BAM Introductory psychology: brain and mind
  • PSY1SFP Scientific foundations of psychology
  • PSY1PAC Introductory psychology: people and culture
  • PSY1APP Applied psychology
  • International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
  • Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Albury-Wodonga International: $112,800
  • ATAR: 58.05
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Bendigo International: $112,800
  • ATAR: 56
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Melbourne (Bundoora) International: $112,800
  • ATAR: 55.15
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Online
  • ATAR: 56.1
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 3 years

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