Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) (Honours)

The Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) (Honours) is a one-year, APAC-accredited Honours degree that allows you to continue your studies in psychology.You’ll complete advanced coursework in statistics, theoretical issues, ethics and professional practice, and gain a comprehensive introduction to the legislation that governs the practice of psychology in Australia. You will also complete a research project and dissertation on an issue or aspect of psychology that interests you. Successful completion of the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) (Honours) enables you to pursue further pathways towards obtaining general registration as a psychologist, including applying for admission to a master’s program.

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UniSC Moreton Bay

Flexible Delivery - 1 years

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UniSC Sunshine Coast

Flexible Delivery - 1 years

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Structure

Total Units 96

Subjects

  • PSY400 Research Methods and Analysis 4
  • PSY401 Advanced Theoretical Issues in Psychology
  • PSY402 Professional Practice of Psychology
  • PSY403 Ethical and Professional Issues In Psychology
  • PSY408A Research Dissertation A(0 units)
  • PSY408B Research Dissertation B(48 units)

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must hold: • A completed Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)-accredited qualifying psychology degree. The qualifying degree may be: I. a three year undergraduate psychology degree (or first three years of an accredited four-year degree)
  • or II. a Graduate Diploma in psychology for applicants who completed an undergraduate degree in a different discipline
  • and • A minimum Grade Point Average of 5.00 (on a 7-point scale) in second and third-year psychology courses (undergraduate degree) or a minimum program GPA of 5.00 in a Graduate Diploma in Psychology.